Sohara Station (Mie)
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Sohara Station 楚原駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Inabe-cho Sohara 544-1, Inabe-shi, Mie-ken 511-0202 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°06′39.56″N 136°33′37.21″E / 35.1109889°N 136.5603361°E | ||||
Operated by | Sangi Railway | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Hokusei Line | ||||
Distance | 14.4 km from Nishi-Kuwana | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | April 5, 1914 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2019 | 630 daily | ||||
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Sohara Station (楚原駅, Sohara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Inabe, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sangi Railway.
Lines[edit]
Sohara Station is served by the Hokusei Line, and is located 14.4 kilometres from the terminus of the line at Nishi-Kuwana Station.
Layout[edit]
The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing.
Platforms[edit]
East | ■ Hokusei Line | for Nishi-Kuwana |
West | ■ Hokusei Line | for Ageki |
Adjacent stations[edit]
« | Service | » | ||
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Sangi Hokusei Line | ||||
Sohara | Local | Ohda |
History[edit]
Sohara Station was opened on April 5, 1914, as a station of 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 group on April 1, 1965. A new station building was completed in September 1992. On April 1, 2003, the Sangi Railway was spun out of Kintetsu as an independent company.
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 630 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area[edit]
- Inabe City Hall
- Prefectural Inabe Sogo Gakuen High School
See also[edit]
References[edit]
External links[edit]
Media related to Sohara Station (Mie) at Wikimedia Commons