Mida Station Explained

Mida Station
Native Name:箕田駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1-18-10 Minami-Horie, Suzuka-shi, Mie-ken 513-0046
Country:Japan
Operator:20px Kintetsu Railway
Line:16px Nagoya Line
Distance:47.0 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Code:E28
Opened:December 22, 1917
Passengers:494 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Mie Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Mida Station

is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Suzuka, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines

Mida Station is served by the Nagoya Line, and is located 47.0 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya Station.[1]

Station layout

The station was consists of Mida two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Mida Station opened on December 22, 1917 as a station on the Ise Railway. The Ise Railway became the Sangu Express Electric Railway’s Ise Line on September 15, 1936, and was renamed the Nagoya Line on December 7, 1938. After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the Kansai Express Railway's Nagoya Line.[2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.[2] The station was rebuilt in July 1943, approximately 600 meters closer towards .

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 494 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . July 2002 . Japan. 4-87366-874-3.
  2. http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/kinki-nippon-railway-company-ltd-history/
  3. Web site: https://www.pref.mie.lg.jp/common/07/ci500002761.htm. ja:三重県統計書. Mie Prefectural Statistics. 2020. Mie Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.