Operated by Kintetsu Railway Passengers (FY2010) 1034 daily Opened 1930 | Line(s) Yamada Line Address Japan | |
Location 353-1 Otsu-cho Hisachi, Matsusaka, Mie
(三重県松阪市大津町久地353-1)
Japan Similar Tokuwa Station, Matsusaka Station, Matsugasaki Station, Kushida Station, Koishiro Station |
Higashi-Matsusaka Station (東松阪駅, Higashi-Matsusaka-eki) is a railway station on the Yamada Line in Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu. Higashi-Matsusaka Station is 10.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Yamada Line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.
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Station layout
Higashi-Matsusaka Station has two opposed side platforms.
History
Higashi-Matsusaka Station opened on March 27, 1930 as a station on the Sangu Express Electric Railway. On March 15, 1941, the line merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Express Railway's Yamada Line. This line in turn was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.The station was closed on June 1, 1945, but was reopened on March 14, 1946.