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Aso Station (阿曽駅, Aso-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Taiki, Watarai District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Aso Station 阿曽駅
Aso Station
General information
Location	1652 Aso, Taiki, Watarai District, Mie Prefecture 519-2704 Japan
Coordinates	34.3313°N 136.4108°E / 34.3313; 136.4108
Operated by	JR Tōkai
Line(s)	■ Kisei Main Line
Distance	77.1 km from Kameyama
Platforms	1 side platform
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	November 8, 1928
Passengers
FY2019	38 daily
Location
Aso Station Location within Mie Prefecture Show map of Mie Prefecture Aso Station Aso Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Aso Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 77.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform for bi-directional traffic. There is no station building, but only a small rain shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1

■ Kisei Main Line

For Matsusaka, Nagoya For Owase, Shingū

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central)
Kisei Main Line
Limited Express "Nanki": Does not stop at this station
Takihara		Local		Ise-Kashiwazaki

History

Aso Station opened on November 8, 1928, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei-East Line. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War 2, and the line 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 38 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

• Aso Onsen

Ouchiyama River

• Kumano Kodo Iseji
• Ryusho-ji

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Aso Station (Mie) at Wikimedia Commons

• JR Central timetable^{[permanent dead link]} (in Japanese)

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