Ōka Station

Railway station in Taki, Mie Prefecture, Japan

Bus terminal

ConstructionStructure typeGround levelOther informationStatusUnstaffedHistoryOpened20 March 1923PassengersFY2019233 daily Services

Preceding station	JR Central			Following station
Sana towards Shingū		Kisei Main Line Local		Taki towards Nagoya

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

Ōka Station (相可駅, Ōka-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Taki, Taki District, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Ōka Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is located 46.4 km (28.8 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station was originally built with a single side platform serving bidirectional traffic; however it was converted to two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. There is no station building. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Kisei Main Line	For Taki, Kameyama, Yokkaichi and Nagoya
2	■ Kisei Main Line	For Owase, Shingū and Kii-Katsuura

History

Ōka Station opened on 20 March 1923, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Kisei-East Line. The line was extended on to Kawazoe Station on 20 November 1923. The JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II, and the line was renamed the Kisei Main Line on 15 July 1959. 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.