Aiga Station
Aiga Station (相賀駅, Aiga-eki) is a railway station on the Kisei Main Line in Kihoku, Kitamuro District, Mie Prefecture, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Aiga Station 相賀駅 | |
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 Aiga Station in August 2007 | |
| Location | 239 Aiga, Kihoku-cho, Kitamuro-gun, Mie-ken 519-3406 Japan |
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| Line(s) | ■ Kisei Main Line |
| Distance | 116.6 km from Kameyama |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| History | |
| Opened | 1934 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2010) | 163 daily |
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  Aiga Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
Aiga Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and lies 116.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kameyama Station.
Station layout
Aiga Station has a two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The wooden station building dates from the original construction.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Kisei Main Line | for Matsusaka and Nagoya |
| 2 | ■ Kisei Main Line | for Owase and Shingū |
The platforms in March 2010
History
Aiga Station opened on December 19, 1934, on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei East Line. The JGR became the Japanese National Railways (JNR) after World War 2, and the line was extended to Kuki Station by January 12, 1957. The line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on July 15, 1959. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. The station has been unattended since April 1, 2005.
