Nanawa Station

Nanawa Station (七和駅, Nanawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sangi Railway.

Nanawa Station 七和駅
Nanawa Station
General information
Location	607-2 Hagasaki, Kuwana-shi, Mie-ken 511-0944 Japan
Coordinates	35°04′7.98″N 136°36′56.63″E
Operated by	Sangi Railway
Line(s)	■ Hokusei Line
Distance	6.9 km from Nishi-Kuwana
Platforms	1 island platform
History
Opened	April 5, 1914
Passengers
FY2019	318 daily
Location Nanawa Station Location within Mie Prefecture Nanawa Station Nanawa Station (Japan)

Lines

Nanawa Station is served by the Hokusei Line, and is located 6.9 kilometres from the terminus of the line at Nishi-Kuwana Station.

Layout

The station consists of a single unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

North	■ Hokusei Line	for Nishi-Kuwana
South	■ Hokusei Line	for Ageki

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Sangi Hokusei Line
Hoshikawa		Local	Anoh

History

Nanawa Station was opened on April 5, 1914 as a station on the Hokusei Railway, which became the Hokusei Electric Railway on June 27, 1934. Through a series of mergers, the line became part of the Kintetsu network by April 1, 1965. The Sangi Railway was spun out of Kintetsu as an independent company on April 1, 2003. A new station building was completed in 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 318 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Kuwana City Nanawa District Civic Center
• Mie Prefectural Kuwana Technical High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Nanawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Sangi Railway official home page