Obata Station (Mie)

Obata Station (小俣駅, Obata-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Obata Station 小俣駅
Obata Station in 2008
General information
Location	8254-5 Motomachi, Obata-cho, Ise-shi, Mie-ken Japan
Coordinates	34°30′46″N 136°41′07″E
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	Yamada Line
Distance	24.2  km from Ise-Nakagawa
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	M71
Website	Official website
History
Opened	July 24, 1931
Passengers
FY2019	370 daily
Location Obata Station Location within Mie Prefecture Obata Station Obata Station (Japan)

Lines

Obata Station is served by the Yamada Line, and is located 24.2 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ujiyamada Station.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1	■ Yamada Line	for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima
2	■ Yamada Line	for Ise-Nakagawa

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Yamada Line
Akeno		Local		Miyamachi

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History

Obata Station opened on July 24, 1931 as a station on the Sangu Kyuko Electric Railway. On March 15, 1941, the line merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Kyuko 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 renamed to its present name in March 1933. The station has been unattended since February 21, 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 370 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Miya River
• Ise-Shima Wholesale Market

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Obata Station (Mie) at Wikimedia Commons

• Kintetsu: Obata Station (in Japanese)