Tochihara Station

Tochihara Station 栃原駅
File:Tochihara-eki.JPG Tochihara Station
Location	1247 Tochihara, Ōdai, Taki, Mie （三重県多気郡大台町栃原1247） Japan
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Kisei Main Line
History
Opened	1923
Traffic
Passengers (FY2010)	127 daily

Tochihara Station (栃原駅, Tochihara-eki) is a railway station in Ōdai, Taki District, Mie Prefecture, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). The station is 55.1 rail kilometres from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

History

Tochihara Station opened on March 20,1923 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei-East Line. The line was extended on to Kawazoe Station on November 20, 1923. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War 2, and the line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on July 15, 1959. The station has been unattended since December 21, 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station building was reconstructed in February 2000.

Lines

• Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central)
  • Kisei Main Line

Station layout

Tochihara Station has two opposed side platforms connected by an overpass.

Platforms

1	■ Kisei Main Line	For Owase, Shingū
2	■ Kisei Main Line	For Matsusaka, Nagoya

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central)
Kisei Main Line
Sana		-	Kawazoe

External links

• JR Central timetable (Japanese)