Mihata Station
Mihata Station (美旗駅, Mihata-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Nabari, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.
Mihata Station 美旗駅 | |
|---|---|
 Mihata Station in August 2007 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1891 Mihata-cho Naka ichi-ban, Nabari-shi, Mie-ken 518-0617 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.6630°N 136.1333°E |
| Operated by |  Kintetsu Railway |
| Line(s) |  Osaka Line |
| Distance | 73.1 km from Ōsaka Uehommachi |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Station code | D51 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 19 November 1930 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 767 daily |
| Location | |
  Mihata Station Location within Mie Prefecture  Mihata Station Mihata Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Mihata Station is served by the Osaka Line, and is located 73.1 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Uehommachi Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by an underground passage. The station is unattended and has an automatic ticket gate using the PiTaPa Icoca system.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Osaka Line | for Ise-Nakagawa, Ujiyamada, Kashikojima, and Nagoya |
| 2 | ■ Osaka Line | for Nabari, Yamato-Yagi and Osaka Uehommachi |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osaka Line | ||||
| Kikyōgaoka | Rapid Express | Iga-Kambe | ||
| Kikyōgaoka | Express | Iga-Kambe | ||
| Kikyōgaoka | Local | Iga-Kambe | ||
History
Mihata Station opened on November 19, 1930 as a station on the Sangu Express Electric Railway. After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the Kansai Express Railway's Osaka Line.[2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 767 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
- Mihata Kofun Cluster
- Nabari Municipal Mihata Elementary School
