Kintetsu-Nagashima Station | |
Native Name: | 近鉄長島駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 1648 Nagashima-cho Nishi-domo, Kuwana-shi, Mie-ken 511-1143 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | 20px Kintetsu Railway |
Line: | 16px Nagoya Line |
Distance: | 19.5 km from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Code: | E12 |
Opened: | June 26, 1938 |
Former: | Kinki Nippon-Nagashima (until 1970) |
Passengers: | 2196 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Mie Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kintetsu-Nagashima Station |
is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.
Kintetsu-Nagashima Station is served by the Nagoya Line, and is located 19.5 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya Station.[1]
The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by a level crossing.
Kintetsu-Nagashima station opened on June 26, 1938 as on the Kansai Express Electric Railway. On January 1, 1940, the Sangu Express Electric Railway and the Kansai Express Electric Railway merged, and the station was renamed . After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the Kansai Express Railway's Nagoya Line, and the station was again renamed back to its original name.[2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu, and the station renamed to [2] The station name was shortened to its present name on March 1, 1970
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1665 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]