Shima-Isobe Station
# Shima-Isobe Station

Shima-Isobe Station (志摩磯部駅, Shima-Isobe-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

## Lines

Shima-Isobe Station is served by the Shima Line, and is located 57.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.

## Station layout

The station was consists of a single island platform and a single island platform serving three tracks, connected to an elevated station building by footbridges. However, Platform 3 is a deadhead platform, and is not used for passenger embarkation/disembarkation.

### Platforms

| 3 | ■ deadhead trains | |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | ■ Shima Line | for Ugata and Kashikojima |
| 2 | ■ Shima Line | for Toba, Nagoya, Osaka Namba and Kyoto |

## Adjacent stations

| « | Service | » |
| - | - | - |
| Shima Line |||||
| Toba | Limited Express | Ugata |
| Kaminogō | Local | Anagawa |

## History

Shima-Isobe Station opened on July 23, 1929, as Hasama Station (迫間駅, Hasama eki) on the Shima Electric Railway. The line was one of six private companies consolidated into Mie Kotsu by order of the Japanese government on February 11, 1944. When Mie Kotsu dissolved on February 1, 1964, the station became part of the Mie Electric Railway, which was then acquired by Kintetsu on April 1, 1965. The station was rebuilt and renamed to its present name on March 1, 1970.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 482 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

## Surrounding area

* Isobe Post Office
* Shima High School
