Kami Yokosuka Station

Kami Yokosuka Station (上横須賀駅, Kami-Yokosuka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nishio, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Kami Yokosuka Station

上横須賀駅
Kami Yokosuka Station in July 2008
Location60-2 Miyamae Kiracho, Kamiyokosuka, Nishio-shi, Aichi-ken 444-052
Japan
Coordinates34.8297°N 137.0721°E / 34.8297; 137.0721
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s) Meitetsu Nishio Line
Distance10.5 kilometers from Shin Anjō
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeGN12
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedAugust 5, 1915
Traffic
Passengers (FY2017)628 daily
Location
Kami Yokosuka Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Kami Yokosuka Station
Kami Yokosuka Station (Japan)
Yonezu Station

Lines

Kami Yokosuka Station is served by the Meitetsu Nishio Line, and is located 20.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin Anjō.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing with Platform 1 on a passing loop. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

1  Nishio Line for Nishio, Shin Anjō and Meitetsu Nagoya
2  Nishio Line for Kira Yoshida

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Railroad Nishio Line
Fukuchi   Express   Kira Yoshida
Fukuchi   Local   Kira Yoshida

Station history

Kami Yokosuka Station was opened on August 5, 1915 as a station on the privately held Nishio Railway. On December 21, 1926 the Nishio Railway merged with the Aichi Electric Railway, which was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on August 1, 1935. The station has been unattended since September 1988.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 628 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Yokosuka Elementary School
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See also

  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

Media related to Kami-Yokosuka Station at Wikimedia Commons

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