Kuwamachi Station | |
Native Name: | 桑町駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Shijyuku-cho, Iga-shi, Mie-ken 518-0823 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Iga Railway |
Line: | Iga Line |
Distance: | 5.8 km from |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Opened: | July 18, 1922 |
Passengers: | 109 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Mie Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kuwamachi Station |
is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Iga Railway.
Kuwamachi Station is served by the Iga Line, and is located 5.8 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Iga-Ueno Station.[1]
The station consists of a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended. The platform is short and can only handle trains of two cars in length.
Kuwamachi 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. The station has been unattended since 1977.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 109 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]