Ōka Station

Location
	Ōka Station Location within Mie Prefecture Ōka Station Ōka Station (Japan)

Ōka Station

相可駅
Ōka Station; 相可駅
	Ōka Station
General information
Location	1146 Ōka, Taki-cho, Taki-gun, Mie-ken 519-2181; Japan
Coordinates	34°30′10″N 136°32′44″E / 34.5029°N 136.5455°E
Operated by	JR Tōkai
Line(s)	■ Kisei Main Line
Distance	46.4 km from Kameyama
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus terminal;
Construction
Structure type	Ground level
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	20 March 1923
Passengers
FY2019	233 daily
Services
Location
Location
	Ōka Station Location within Mie Prefecture Ōka Station Ōka Station (Japan)

Ōka Station (相可駅, Ōka-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Taki, Taki District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Ōka Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 46.4 km (28.8 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station was originally built with a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic; however it was converted to two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. There is no station building. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Kisei Main Line	For Taki, Kameyama, Yokkaichi and Nagoya
2	■ Kisei Main Line	For Owase, Shingū and Kii-Katsuura

History

Ōka Station opened on 20 March 1923, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei-East Line. The line was extended on to Kawazoe Station on 20 November 1923. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II, and the line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on 15 July 1959. The station has been unattended since 21 December 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 233 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

Ōka Jinja
Taki Town Hall
Taki Town Matsusaka City School Association Taki Junior High School
Taki Industrial Park
Sharp Taki Factory
Mie Prefectural Oka High School

References

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

External links

Media related to Ōka Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR Central timetable (in Japanese)

[Mie2019stats-1] 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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