Tsuzumigaura Station

Tsuzumigaura Station 鼓ヶ浦駅
Tsuzumigaura Station
General information
Location	4-16-16 Jike, Suzuka-shi, Mie-ken 510-0254 Japan
Coordinates	34°49′33.65″N 136°34′52.36″E
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	Nagoya Line
Distance	54.1 km from Kintetsu Nagoya
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Station code	E32
Website	Official website
History
Opened	September 10, 1915
Previous names	Koyasu Kannon (until 1922)
Passengers
FY2019	644 daily
Location Tsuzumigaura Station Location within Mie Prefecture Show map of Mie Prefecture Tsuzumigaura Station Tsuzumigaura Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Tsuzumigaura Station (鼓ヶ浦駅, Tsuzumigaura-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Suzuka, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines

Tsuzumigaura Station is served by the Nagoya Line, and is located 54.1 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya Station.[1]

Station layout

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

Platforms

1	■ Nagoya Line	for Tsu, Toba, Osaka Namba, Kashikojima
2	■ Nagoya Line	for Kintetsu Yokkaichi, Kuwana, Nagoya

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nagoya Line
Express (急行): Does not stop at this station
Shiroko		Local (普通)		Isoyama

History

Tsuzumigaura Station opened on September 10, 1915 as Koyasu Kannon Station (子安観音駅, Koyasu Kannon eki) on the Ise Railway. It was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1922. The Ise Railway became the Sangu Express Electric Railway’s Ise Line on September 15, 1936, and was renamed the Nagoya Line on December 7, 1938. After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the Kansai Express Railway's Nagoya Line.[2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 644 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

• Koyasu Kannon Temple
• Tsuzumigaura beach
• Suzuka City Kogaura Junior High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
2. [1] Kintetsu Company History
3. 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Tsuzumigaura Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kintetsu: Tsuzumigaura Station(in Japanese)