Kata Station

Railway station in Owase, Mie Prefecture, Japan

Bus terminal

ConstructionStructure typeGround levelOther informationStatusUnstaffedHistoryOpened15 July 1959PassengersFY201936 daily Services

Preceding station	JR Central			Following station
Nigishima towards Shingū		Kisei Main Line Local		Mikisato towards Nagoya

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

Kata Station (賀田駅, Kata-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Owase, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Kata Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 142.6 km (88.6 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The small station building dates from the original construction of the line. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Kisei Main Line	for Shingū
2	■ Kisei Main Line	for Owase, and Nagoya

History

Kata Station opened on 15 July 1959 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kisei Main Line. The station has been unattended since 21 December 1983. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 36 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

This station is located approximately halfway between the two villages of Kata, which is located in the north of the station, and Sone, which is located in the south.