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Ageki Station (阿下喜駅, Ageki-eki?) is a train station in Inabe, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is the terminus of the Hokusei Line.
[edit] Layout
The station has a terminal-style island platform with trains departing for Nishi-Kuwana from either side.
[edit] Adjacent stations
| « |
Service |
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| Sangi Hokusei Line |
| Ōda |
Local |
Terminus |
[edit] Surrounding area
[edit] History
- Jul 08, 1931: Station opens as part of Hokusei Railway.
- Jun 27, 1934: Hokusei Railway officially renamed Hokusei Electric Railway.
- Feb 11, 1944: Station falls under the ownership of Sanco following merger.
- Feb 01, 1964: Station falls under the ownership of Mie Electric Railway after railway division of Sanco splits off and forms separate company.
- Apr 01, 1965: Station falls under the ownership of Kintetsu followng merger.
- Mar 25, 1977: Platform length extended from 51 m to 61 m.
- Mar 31, 1978: Platform length extended from 61 m to 71 m
- Oct 01, 1999: Automatic ticket machine installed. Stations becomes unmanned.
- Apr 01, 2003: Kintetsu transfers control of Hokusei Line to Sangi Railway. Station falls under the ownership of Sangi.
- Mar 15, 2004: Free parking lot opens outside of station.
- Feb 14, 2006: New platform opens.
- Mar 23, 2006: Second terminal track opens.
- Dec 01, 2006: New station building opens.
[edit] References
There is a bus stop near this station.
