Ageki Station
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Ageki Station 阿下喜駅 | |
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 New station building | |
| General information | |
| Location | Kitaise-cho Ageki 687, Inabe, Mie （三重県いなべ市北勢町阿下喜687） Japan |
| Operated by | Sangi Railway |
| Line(s) | Hokusei Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1931 |
| Passengers | |
| 2011 | 329 daily |
Ageki Station (阿下喜駅, Ageki-eki) is a terminal railway station in Inabe, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is located 20.4 rail kilometres from the opposing terminus of the Hokusei Line at Nishi-Kuwana Station.
Lines
Layout
Ageki Station has a single island platform, with trains bound for Nishi-Kuwana using either side of the platform.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Hokusei Line | for Nishi-Kuwana |
| 2 | ■ Hokusei Line | for Nishi-Kuwana |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sangi Hokusei Line | ||||
| Ohda | Local | Terminus | ||
Surrounding area
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 following 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.
External links
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