Akeno Station

Other informationStation codeM70WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedMarch 27, 1930PassengersFY20191149 daily

Location
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Akeno Station (明野駅, Akeno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines

Akeno Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 22.4 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ujiyamada Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms , connected by an underpass crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Yamada Line	for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima
2	■ Yamada Line	for Ise-Nakagawa

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Yamada Line
Myōjō		Local		Obata

History

Akeno Station opened on March 27, 1930, as a station on the Sangu Kyuko Electric Railway. On March 15, 1941, the line merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Kyuko Railway's Yamada Line.^[2] This line, in turn, was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944, to form Kintetsu.^[2] A new station building was completed in March 1992.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1149 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

Surrounding area

• Akeno High School
• Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Aviation School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Akeno Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kintetsu: Akeno Station(in Japanese)