| Sakura Station | |
| Native Name: | 桜駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 412-1 Chishaku-cho, Yokkaichi-shi, Mie-ken 512-1212 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 34.9967°N 136.5417°W |
| Operator: | 20px Kintetsu Railway |
| Line: | 16px Yunoyama Line |
| Distance: | 8.7 km from |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
| Code: | K26 |
| Opened: | June 1, 1913 |
| Former: | Sakuramura (until 1954) |
| Passengers: | 1911 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Mie Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Sakura Station |
is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.
Sakura Station is a terminus of the Yunoyama Line, and is located 8.7 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Kintetsu-Yokkaichi Station.[1]
The station consists two opposed side platforms, one for each direction. This makes it possible for trains running in opposite directions one the single-line Yunoyama Line to pass each other at this station. There is a north and south entrance, and passengers going between the entrances and the platforms use an underground walkway.
The station opened on June 1, 1913 as Sakuramura Station (桜村駅 Sakuramura-eki) on the Yokkaichi Railway. On March 1, 1931 it fell under the ownership of Mie Railway following a merger. The station was transferred to Sanco following a merger in February 11, 1944. The station was renamed to Sakura Station on July 1, 1954. On February 1, 1964 the railway division of Sanco split off to form a separate company and the station came under the control of the Mie Electric Railway, which merged with Kintetsu on April 1, 1965.[2] In the meantime, on March 1, 1964 during renovations on the line, station is moved about 0.2 km to the northeast. On August 28, 1999 - Underground walkway and Station-front park at the north exit were opened.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1911 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]