Railway station in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan
Shimo-Noshiro Station (下野代駅, Shimo-Noshiro-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Yōrō Railway.
Lines
Shimo-Noshiro Station is a station on the Yōrō Line, and is located 6.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kuwana.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
History
Shimo-Noshiro Station opened on June 1, 1920 as a station on the Yōrō Railway. The Yōrō Railway became the Ise Electric Railway’s Yōrō Line on October 1, 1929, but re-emerged as the Yōrō Railway on April 20, 1936. It merged with the Sangu Electric Railway on August 1, 1940, and through a series of mergers became part of the Kansai Express Railway on June 1, 1944.[1] The line was split off into the new Yōrō Railway on October 1, 2007.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 170 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Kuwana City Tadohigashi Elementary School
See also
References
- ^ a b [1] Kintetsu Company History
- ^ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
Media related to Shimo-Noshiro Station at Wikimedia Commons