Ariyoshi Station

Ariyoshi Station 在良駅
File:Ariyoshi-station2.jpg Ariyoshi Station
Location	Nukata, Kuwana, Mie （三重県桑名市大字額田） Japan
Operated by	Sangi Railway
Line(s)	Hokusei Line
History
Opened	1914
Traffic
Passengers (2011)	161 daily

Ariyoshi Station (在良駅, Ariyoshi-eki) is a railway station in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is located 4.1 rail kilometres from the terminus of the Hokusei Line at Nishi-Kuwana Station.

Lines

• Sangi Railway
  • Hokusei Line

Layout

Ariyoshi Station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Hokusei Line	for Nishi-Kuwana
2	■ Hokusei Line	for Ageki

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Sangi Hokusei Line
Nishibessho		Local	Hoshikawa

History

Ariyoshi Station was opened on April 5, 1914 as a station on the Hokusei Railway, which became the Hokusei Electric Railway on June 27, 1934. Through a series of mergers, the line became part of the Kintetsu network by April 1, 1965, but was spun out as an independent company on April 1, 2003. A new station building was completed on December 27, 2006.

External links

• Sangi Railway official home page