Tamaru Station

Other informationStatusUnstaffedHistoryOpenedDecember 31, 1893; 130 years ago (1893-12-31)PassengersFY2019550 daily

Location
Tamaki Station Location within Mie Prefecture Show map of Mie Prefecture Tamaki Station Tamaki Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Tamaru Station (田丸駅, Tamaru-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Tamaki, Watarai District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Tamaru Station is served by the Sangū Line, and is located 7.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Taki Station.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1	■ Sangū Line	For Iseshi For Toba
2	■ Sangū Line	for Matsusaka, Kameyama, Yokkaichi and Nagoya

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
JR Sangū Line
Tokida		Local		Miyagawa
Taki		Rapid "Mie" 4 for Nagoya		Miyagawa
Tokida		Rapid "Mie" 2 for Nagoya Rapid "Mie" 19, 21, 23, 25 for Iseshi		Miyagawa

History

Tamaru Station opened on December 31, 1893, as a station on the privately owned Sangū Railway. The line was nationalized on October 1, 1907, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR), which became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The current station building was completed in 1912. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. The station has been unattended since October 1, 2012.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 550 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Tamaru Castle ruins
• Tamaki Town Hall

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Tamaru Station at Wikimedia Commons