Ageki Station

Ageki Station 阿下喜駅
New station building
Location
Prefecture	Mie (See other stations in Mie)
City	Inabe
History
Year opened	1931
Rail services
Operator(s)	Sangi
Line(s)	Hokusei Line
There is a bus stop near this station

Ageki Station (阿下喜駅, Ageki-eki) is a train station in Inabe, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is the terminus of the Hokusei Line.

Lines

• Sangi
  • Hokusei Line

Layout

The station has a terminal-style island platform with trains departing for Nishi-Kuwana from either side.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Sangi Hokusei Line
Ōda		Local	Terminus

Surrounding area

• Ageki Onsen

History

• July 8, 1931: Station opens as part of Hokusei Railway.
• June 27, 1934: Hokusei Railway officially renamed Hokusei Electric Railway.
• February 11, 1944: Station falls under the ownership of Sanco following merger.
• February 1, 1964: Station falls under the ownership of Mie Electric Railway after railway division of Sanco splits off and forms separate company.
• April 1, 1965: Station falls under the ownership of Kintetsu followng merger.
• March 25, 1977: Platform length extended from 51 m to 61 m.
• March 31, 1978: Platform length extended from 61 m to 71 m
• October 1, 1999: Automatic ticket machine installed. Stations becomes unmanned.
• April 1, 2003: Kintetsu transfers control of Hokusei Line to Sangi Railway. Station falls under the ownership of Sangi.
• March 15, 2004: Free parking lot opens outside of station.
• February 14, 2006: New platform opens.
• March 23, 2006: Second terminal track opens.
• December 1, 2006: New station building opens.

References

• (Japanese) Wikipedia: Ageki Station

35°08′47″N 136°31′09″E