title: Miyagawa Station
text: # Miyagawa Station
  
  Miyagawa Station (宮川駅, Miyagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Miyagawa Station is served by the Sangū Line, and is located 11.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Taki Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Sangū Line | For Iseshi and Toba |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Sangū Line | for Matsusaka, Kameyama, Yokkaichi and Nagoya |
  
  ## Adjacent stations
  
  | « | Service | » |
  | - | - | - |
  | Sangū Line |||||
  | Tamaru | Local | Yamada-Kamiguchi |
  | Tamaru | Rapid "Mie" 4 for Nagoya | Iseshi |
  | Tamaru | Rapid "Mie" 2 for Nagoya Rapid "Mie" 19, 21, 23, 25 for Iseshi | Yamada-Kamiguchi |
  
  ## History
  
  Miyagawa Station opened on December 31, 1893, as a station on the privately owned Sangū Railway. The line was nationalized on October 1, 1907, becoming part of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR), which became the Japan National Railways (JNR) after World War II. The current station building was completed in 1912. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. The station has been unattended since October 1, 2012.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 279 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * site of Rikyū-in palace
  * Ise City Obata Junior High School
  
  Ise City Obata Elementary School
  
  