Kuki Station (Mie)

Kuki Station (九鬼駅, Kuki-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Owase, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Kuki Station

九鬼駅
Kuki Station
General information
Location914 Kuki-cho, Owase-shi, Mie-ken 519-3701
Japan
Coordinates34.0163°N 136.2428°E / 34.0163; 136.2428
Operated by JR Tōkai
Line(s)■ Kisei Main Line
Distance134.4 km from Kameyama
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedJanuary 12, 1957
Passengers
FY201917 daily
Location
Kuki Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Kuki Station
Kuki Station (Japan)

Lines

Kuki Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 134.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The small station building dates from the original construction of the line. The station is unattended.

Platforms
1 ■ Kisei Main Line for Shingū
2 ■ Kisei Main Line for Owase, and Nagoya

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central)
Kisei Main Line
Limited Express "Nanki": Does not stop at this station
Ōsoneura   Local   Mikisato

History

Kuki Station opened on January 12, 1957 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kisei East Line, which was renamed the Kisei Main Line on July 15, 1959. The station has been unattended since December 21, 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 17 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area
  • Owase City Hall Kuki Branch Office
  • Kuki Post Office
  • Sanshigaoka Park
  • Kuki Shrine

See also

References
  1. 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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