Kushida Station (櫛田駅, Kushida-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Kushida Station

櫛田駅
Kushida Station
General information
Location1131-5 Toyohara-cho, Matsusaka-shi, Mie-ken 515-0205
Japan
Coordinates34°32′56″N 136°35′00″E / 34.5489°N 136.5832°E / 34.5489; 136.5832
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Yamada Line
Distance13.9  km from Ise-Nakagawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeM66
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 27, 1930
Passengers
FY2019672 daily
Location
Kushida Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Kushida Station
Kushida Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Kushida Station is located in Japan
Kushida Station
Kushida Station
Kushida Station (Japan)
appearance of Kushida station platform

Lines

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Kushida Station is served by the Yamada Line and is located 13.9 kilometers from the line's terminus at Ise-Nakagawa Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of two side platforms and four tracks. Local trains use side tracks (Tracks 1 and 4). Through trains which do not stop at this station use center tracks (Tracks 2 and 3).. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1  Yamada Line for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima
4  Yamada Line for Ise-Nakagawa

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Yamada Line
Higashi-Matsusaka   Local   Koishiro
Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station

History

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Kushida Station opened on March 27, 1930 as a station on the Sangu Kyuko Electric Railway. On March 15, 1941, the line merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Kyuko Railway's Yamada Line.[2] This line in turn was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.[2] A new station building was completed in March 1992.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 672 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

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  • Kushida River
  • Kushida Shrine
  • Mie Prefectural Matsusaka Commercial High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ a b [1] Kintetsu Company History
  3. ^ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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