Tsuzumigaura Station

{{short description|Railway station in Suzuka, Mie Prefecture, Japan}}

{{Infobox station

| name = Tsuzumigaura Station

| native_name = 鼓ヶ浦駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| type =

| image = Tsuzumigaura STN.JPG

| alt =

| caption = Tsuzumigaura Station

| other_name =

| address = 4-16-16 Jike, Suzuka-shi, Mie-ken 510-0254

| country = Japan

| coordinates = {{Coord|34|49|33.65|N|136|34|52.36|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP-24|display=inline, title}}

| operator = 20px Kintetsu Railway

| line =16px Nagoya Line

| distance =54.1 km from {{STN|Kintetsu Nagoya|x}}

| platforms = 2 side platforms

| connections =

| structure =

| code =E32

| status =

| website = {{Official|1=http://www.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/station17017.html}}

| opened =September 10, 1915

| closed =

| former = Koyasu Kannon (until 1922)

| passengers = 644 daily

| pass_year = FY2019

| map_type = Japan Mie Prefecture#Japan

| map_dot_label = Tsuzumigaura Station

| services =

}}

{{nihongo|Tsuzumigaura Station|鼓ヶ浦駅|Tsuzumigaura-eki}} is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Suzuka, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines

Tsuzumigaura Station is served by the Nagoya Line, and is located 54.1 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya Station.{{cite book | last = Terada | first = Hirokazu |title = データブック日本の私鉄 |trans-title=Databook: Japan's Private Railways | publisher = Neko Publishing | date = July 2002 | location = Japan|isbn = 4-87366-874-3}}

Station layout

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

=Platforms=

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Adjacent stations

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History

Tsuzumigaura Station opened on September 10, 1915 as {{nihongo|Koyasu Kannon Station|子安観音駅|Koyasu Kannon eki}} on the Ise Railway. It was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1922. The Ise Railway became the Sangu Express Electric Railway’s Ise Line on September 15, 1936, and was renamed the Nagoya Line on December 7, 1938. After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the Kansai Express Railway's Nagoya Line.[http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/kinki-nippon-railway-company-ltd-history/] Kintetsu Company History This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 644 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).{{cite web|url=https://www.pref.mie.lg.jp/common/07/ci500002761.htm|script-title=ja:三重県統計書|trans-title=Mie Prefectural Statistics|year= 2020|publisher= Mie Prefecture|location= Japan|language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 11 August 2020}}