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Railway station in Kumano, Mie Prefecture, Japan
Nigishima Station
二木島駅
Nigishima Station
General information
Location540 Nigishima-cho, Kumano-shi, Mie-ken 519-4204
Japan
Coordinates33°56′21″N 136°10′50″E / 33.9391°N 136.1805°E / 33.9391; 136.1805
Operated by JR Tōkai
Line(s)■ Kisei Main Line
Distance146.8 km from Kameyama
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened15 July 1959
Passengers
FY201919 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). JR Central Following station
Atashikatowards Shingū Kisei Main LineLocal Katatowards Nagoya
Location
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Nigishima Station (二木島駅, Nigishima-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kumano, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Nigishima Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 146.8 km (91.2 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The small wooden station building dates from the original construction of the line.The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Kisei Main Line For Shingū
For Owase, Nagoya

History

Nigishima Station opened on 15 July 1959 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kisei Main Line. The station has been unattended since 21 December 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 19 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Kumano City Hall Arasaka Branch Office
  • Nigishimacho Public Hall
  • Nigishima Fishing Village Center
  • Kumano City Arasaka Elementary School
  • Kumano City Arasaka Junior High School

See also

References

  1. 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Stations of the JR Central Kisei Line (Kameyama—Shingū)
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