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Operated by
  
JR Central Kintetsu

Previous names
  
Yamada (until 1959)

Opened
  
1897

Line(s)
  
Sangū Line Yamada Line

Address
  
Japan

Iseshi Station

Location
  
1-1-4 Fukiage, Ise, Mie (三重県伊勢市吹上一丁目1-4) Japan

Passengers (FY2011)
  
1,021 (JR) 3,674(Kintetsu) daily

Similar
  
Ujiyamada Station, Miyamachi Station, Toba Station, Isuzugawa Station, Ise Grand Shrine

iseshi station announcements collection


Iseshi Station (伊勢市駅, Iseshi-eki) is a union railway station in Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It serves JR Central’s Sangū Line and is 15.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of that line at Taki Station. It also serves the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway and is 27.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Yamada Line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.

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Line

  • JR Central
  • Sangū Line
  • Kintetsu Railway
  • Yamada Line
  • Station layout

    Iseshi Station has a single island platform and a side platform serving the 3 tracks used by JR Central. The Kintetsu portion of the station has two opposed side platforms. JR Central station is responsible for the administration of the section between Tamaru and Toba. Kintetsu station is administrated by Ujiyamada Station. All of the platforms are connected by an overhead crossing.

    Surrounding area

  • Ise Grand Shrine: Outer Shrine
  • JR Central Iseshi train depot
  • History

    Iseshi Station opened on November 11, 1897, as Yamada Station (山田駅, Yamada-eki) on the privately owned Sangū Railway. The line was nationalized on October 1, 1907, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) network. The Sangū Electric Express Railway (later known as the Yamada Line) began operations on September 21, 1930. The station building was rebuilt in May 1950, and the Kitetsu portion in 1953. The station was renamed to its present name on July 15, 1959.

    References

    Iseshi Station Wikipedia