Kayamachi Station | |
Native Name: | 茅町駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Ueno-Kayamachi, Iga-shi, Mie-ken 518-0838 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Iga Railway |
Line: | Iga Line |
Distance: | 5.0 km from |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Opened: | July 18, 1922 |
Passengers: | 376 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Mie Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kayamachi Station |
is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Iga Railway.
Kayamachi Station is served by the Iga Line, and is located 5.0 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Iga-Ueno Station.[1]
The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The platform is short and can only accommodate trains of two cars in length.
Kayamachi Station was opened on July 18, 1922. Through a series of mergers, the Iga Line became part of the Kintetsu network by June 1, 1944, but was spun out as an independent company in October 2007. All freight operations were suspended from October 1, 1973.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 376 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]