Atawa Station
Atawa Station 阿田和駅 | |
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 Atawa Station | |
| Location | 5114 Atawa, Mihama-machi, Minamimuro-gun, Mie-ken 519-5204 Japan |
| Coordinates | 33°48′18″N 136°02′34″E / 33.8049°N 136.0427°ECoordinates: 33°48′18″N 136°02′34″E / 33.8049°N 136.0427°E |
| Operated by |  JR Tōkai |
| Line(s) |  Kisei Main Line |
| Distance | 168.4 km from Kameyama |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
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| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| History | |
| Opened | August 8, 1940 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 148 daily |
| Location | |
  Atawa Station Location within Mie Prefecture | |
Atawa Station (阿田和駅, Atawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Mihama, Minamimuro District, Mie, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
Lines[]
Atawa Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 168.4 rail km from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.
Station layout[]
Atawa Station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The small station building dates from the original construction of the line. The station is unattended.
Platforms[]
| 1 | ■ Kisei Main Line | for Shingū |
| 2 | ■ Kisei Main Line | for Owase, and Nagoya |
Adjacent stations[]
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) | ||||
| Kisei Main Line | ||||
| Limited Express "Nanki": Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kii-Ichigi | Local | Kii-Ida | ||
History[]
Atawa Station opened on August 8, 1940, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei-Nishi Line. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II, and the line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on July 15, 1959. The station has been unattended since December 21, 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 148 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area[]
- Mihama Town Office
- Hikitsukuri Shrine
- Mihama Municipal Atawa Elementary School
- Mihama Municipal Atawa Junior High School
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Atawa Station. |
- JR Central timetable[permanent dead link] (in Japanese)
- Stations of Central Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1940
- Mihama, Mie
- Railway stations in Mie Prefecture