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Tochihara Station (栃原駅, Tochihara-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Ōdai, Taki District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Tochihara Station 栃原駅
Tochihara Station, May 2013
General information
Location	1247 Tochihara, Ōdai-machi, Taki-gun, Mie-ken 519-2424 Japan
Coordinates	34.4444°N 136.5096°E / 34.4444; 136.5096
Operated by	JR Tōkai
Line(s)	■ Kisei Main Line
Distance	55.1 km from Kameyama
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	March 20, 1923
Passengers
FY2019	117 daily
Location
Tochihara Station Location within Mie Prefecture Show map of Mie Prefecture Tochihara Station Tochihara Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Tochihara Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 55.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Kisei Main Line	For Owase, Shingū, Kii-Katsuura
2	■ Kisei Main Line	For Taki, Kameyama, Yokkaichi, Nagoya

Adjacent stations

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

History

Tochihara Station opened on March 20, 1923 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei-East Line. The line was extended on to Kawazoe Station on November 20, 1923. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II, 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. The station building was reconstructed in February 2000.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 117 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

• Kawazoe Shrine
• Japan National Route 42
• Odai Municipal Nissin Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Tochihara Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR Central timetable (in Japanese)

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