Fushimi Station (Nagoya) Explained


Fushimi Station
Native Name:伏見駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Type: station
Address:Nishiki 2-16-24, Naka Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture
Country:Japan
Operator:Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Former:Fushimi-chō (until 1966)
Passengers:41,884 daily
Pass Year:2009

is an underground metro station located in Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan operated by the Nagoya Municipal Subway.[1] The station is an interchange station between the Tsurumai Line and the Higashiyama Line, and is located 7.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Tsurumai Line at Kami-Otai Station and 8.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Higashiyama Line at Takabata Station.

History

Fushimi Station was opened on 15 November 1957 as on the Higashiyama Line. It was renamed to its present name on 1 June 1966. The Tsurumai Line connected to the station on 18 March 1977.

Lines

Layout

Fushimi Station has two pair of underground opposed side platforms, built on different levels.

Platforms

There are three faregates: the North Wicket, Central Wicket, and South Wicket.[2]

External links

35.1692°N 136.898°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.kotsu.city.nagoya.jp/subway/station_info/ha_info/fushimi.html . ja:伏見 . Fushimi . Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya . Japanese. 21 November 2010.
  2. Web site: http://www.kotsu.city.nagoya.jp/subway/station_info/ha_info/fushimi.html . ja:駅構内図 . Diagram of Station Interior . Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya . Japanese. 21 November 2010.