Ageki Station

Location
	Ageki Station Location within Mie Prefecture Ageki Station Location within Japan

Ageki Station

阿下喜駅
Ageki Station; 阿下喜駅
	Ageki Station
General information
Location	Hokuse-cho Ageki 687, Inabe-shi, Mie-ken 511-0428; Japan
Coordinates	35°08′47″N 136°31′09″E / 35.146277°N 136.519056°E
Operator	Sangi Railway
Line	Hokusei Line
Distance	20.4 km from Nishi-Kuwana
Platforms	1 island platform
History
Opened	July 8, 1931
Passengers
FY2019	320 daily
Services
Location
Location
	Ageki Station Location within Mie Prefecture Ageki Station Location within Japan

Ageki Station (阿下喜駅, Ageki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Inabe, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sangi Railway.

Lines

Ageki Station is the terminus of the Hokusei Line, and is located 20.4 kilometres from the opposing terminus of the line at Nishi-Kuwana Station.

The station consists of a single deadheaded island platform, with trains bound for Nishi-Kuwana using either side of the platform.

1	■ Hokusei Line	for Nishi-Kuwana
2	■ Hokusei Line	for Nishi-Kuwana

July 8, 1931: Station opens as part of Hokusei Railway.
June 27, 1934: Hokusei Railway officially renamed Hokusei Electric Railway.
February 11, 1944: Station falls under the ownership of Sanco following merger.
February 1, 1964: Station falls under the ownership of Mie Electric Railway after railway division of Sanco splits off and forms separate company.
April 1, 1965: Station falls under the ownership of Kintetsu following merger.
March 25, 1977: Platform length extended from 51 m to 61 m.
March 31, 1978: Platform length extended from 61 m to 71 m
October 1, 1999: Automatic ticket machine installed. Stations becomes unstaffed.
April 1, 2003: Kintetsu transfers control of Hokusei Line to Sangi Railway. Station falls under the ownership of Sangi.
March 15, 2004: Free parking lot opens outside of station.
February 14, 2006: New platform opens.
March 23, 2006: Second terminal track opens.
December 1, 2006: New station building opens, station is staffed again.

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 320 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

↑ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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