Kintetsu Yatomi Station | |
Native Name: | 近鉄弥富駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Nishimae Shinden Uguiuracho, Yatomi-shi, Aichi-ken 498-0026 |
Country: | Japan |
Line: | Kintetsu Nagoya Line |
Distance: | 16.1 kilometers from |
Platforms: | 2 island platforms |
Code: | E11 |
Status: | Staffed |
Opened: | June 26, 1938 |
Former: | Kankyu Yatomi; Sankyu Yatomi Station Kankyu Yatomi Station Kinki-Nippon Yatomi (until 1970) |
Passengers: | 11,423 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2018 |
Map Type: | Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kintetsu-Yatomi Station |
right|thumb|Platforms is a railway station in the city of Yatomi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu .[1]
Kintetsu Yatomi Station is served by the Kintetsu Nagoya Line, and is located 16.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at .
The station has two island platforms connected by a footbridge. Entrances are located on the south and the north, on the Kuwana side. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Kintetsu-Yatomi Station was opened on June 26, 1938 as a station on the Kansai Kyuko Electric Railway, which was acquired by the Sangū Express Electric Railway on January 1, 1940. The station was renamed at that time, but reverted to its original name on March 13, 1941. With the merger of Kansai-area railways into the Kintetsu group in 1944,[2] the station was again renamed on June 1, 1944 to . The name was shortened to the present name on March 1, 1970. With the new station building was completed in September 1994.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 11,423 passengers daily.[3]