title: Kushida Station
text: # Kushida Station
  
  Kushida Station (櫛田駅, Kushida-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.
  
  ## Lines
  
  Kushida Station is served by the Yamada Line and is located 13.9 kilometers from the line's terminus at Ise-Nakagawa Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of two side platforms and four tracks. Local trains use side tracks (Tracks 1 and 4). Through trains which do not stop at this station use center tracks (Tracks 2 and 3).. The station is staffed.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Yamada Line | for Ujiyamada, Toba and Kashikojima |
  | - | - | - |
  | 4 | ■ Yamada Line | for Ise-Nakagawa |
  
  ## Adjacent stations
  
  | « | Service | » |
  | - | - | - |
  | Yamada Line |||||
  | Higashi-Matsusaka | Local | Koishiro |
  | Express: Does not stop at this station |||||
  | Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station |||||
  
  ## History
  
  Kushida Station opened on March 27, 1930 as a station on the Sangu Kyuko Electric Railway. On March 15, 1941, the line merged with Osaka Electric Railway to become a station on Kansai Kyuko Railway's Yamada Line. This line in turn was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu. A new station building was completed in March 1992.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 672 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Kushida River
  * Kushida Shrine
  * Mie Prefectural Matsusaka Commercial High School
  