Ogoso Station

Ogoso Station (小古曽駅, Ogoso-eki) is a railway station on the Kintetsu Utsube Line in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu. It is 5.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kintetsu-Yokkaichi Station.[1]

Ogoso Station 小古曽駅
Ogoso Station
Location	Ogoso 3-6-12, Yokkaichi, Mie （三重県四日市市小古曽二丁目6-12） Japan
Operated by	Kintetsu
Line(s)	Kintetsu Utsube Line
History
Opened	1922
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011)	163 daily

Lines

• Kintetsu
  • Utsube Line

Layout

Ogoso Station has a single side platform for bidirectional traffic.

Platforms

1

■ Kintetsu Utsube Line

For Kintetsu Yokkaichi For Utsube

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kintetsu Utsube Line
Oiwake		Local		Utsube

History

Ogoso Station was opened on June 22, 1922 as a station on the Mie Railway. The station was closed in January 1944, and reopened in May 1959 as a station on the Mie Kotsu, which later became the Mie Electric Railway, and which merged with Kintetsu on April 1, 1965.[2]

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
2. Kintetsu Company History

External links

• (in Japanese) Kintetsu: Ogoso Station