Miyamado Station (海山道駅, Miyamado-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Miyamado Station

海山道駅
Miyamado Station
General information
Location2-80-1 Miyamado, Yokkaichi-shi, Mie-ken 510-0845
Japan
Coordinates34°56′34.48″N 136°37′22.39″E / 34.9429111°N 136.6228861°E / 34.9429111; 136.6228861
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Nagoya Line
Distance39.6 km from Kintetsu Nagoya
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeE23
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 25, 1919
Passengers
FY20191028 daily
Location
Miyamado Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Miyamado Station
Miyamado Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Miyamado Station is located in Japan
Miyamado Station
Miyamado Station
Miyamado Station (Japan)

Lines

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Miyamado Station is served by the Nagoya Line, and is located 39.6 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by a level crossing.

Platforms

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1  Nagoya Line for Tsu andIse-Nakagawa
2  Nagoya Line for Yokkaichi and Nagoya

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Kintetsu Nagoya Line
Shinshō   Local   Shiohama
Express: Does not stop at this station

History

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Miyamado Station opened on October 25, 1919 as a station on the Ise Railway. The Ise Railway became the Sangu Express Electric Railway’s Ise Line on September 15, 1936, and was renamed the Nagoya Line on December 7, 1938. After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the Kansai Express Railway's Nagoya Line.[2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1028 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

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  • Miyamado Inari Shrine
  • Yokkaichi City Mihama Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ a b [1] Kintetsu Company History
  3. ^ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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