Anoh Station

This article is about the station in Mie Prefecture. For other stations named Anō, see Anō Station.

Anoh Station 穴太駅
Anoh Station
General information
Location	Anō, Tōin-cho, Inabe-gin, Mie-ken 511-0253 Japan
Coordinates	35°04′22.27″N 136°36′18.03″E
Operated by	Sangi Railway
Line(s)	■ Hokusei Line
Distance	8.0 km from Nishi-Kuwana
Platforms	1 island platform
History
Opened	April 5, 1914
Passengers
FY2019	347 daily
Location Anoh Station Location within Mie Prefecture Anoh Station Anoh Station (Japan)

Anoh Station (穴太駅, Anō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Tōin, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Sangi Railway.

Lines

Anoh Station is served by the Hokusei Line, and is located 8.0 kilometres from the terminus of the line at Nishi-Kuwana Station.

Layout

The station consists of 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	■ Sangi Railway Hokusei Line	for Ageki

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Sangi Hokusei Line
Nanawa		Local	Tōin

History

Anoh 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. The platform was extended on September 29, 1977, by two meters to its present 58 meters. The station building was pulled down on January 20, 1982. The Sangi Railway was spun out of Kintetsu as an independent company on April 1, 2003. A new station building was completed in 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 347 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Toin Anou Post Office
• Japan National Route 421

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Anoh Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Sangi Railway official home page