Miyagawa Station Explained

Miyagawa Station
Native Name:宮川駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR Central
Address:2931-1 Obata-cho Honmachi, Ise-shi, Mie-ken 519-0505
Country:Japan
Operator: JR Tōkai
Line: Sangū Line
Distance:11.0  km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Status:Staffed
Passengers:279 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Mie Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Miyagawa Station

is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Miyagawa Station is served by the Sangū Line, and is located 11.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Taki Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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History

Miyagawa Station opened on December 31, 1893, as a station on the privately owned Sangū Railway. The line was nationalized on October 1, 1907, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR), which became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The current station building was completed in 1912. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. The station has been unattended since October 1, 2012.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 279 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

Ise City Obata Elementary School

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.pref.mie.lg.jp/common/07/ci500002761.htm. ja:三重県統計書. Mie Prefectural Statistics. 2020. Mie Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.