Kami Yokosuka Station

Kami Yokosuka Station 上横須賀駅
Kami Yokosuka Station in July 2008
General information
Location	60-2 Miyamae Kiracho, Kamiyokosuka, Nishio-shi, Aichi-ken 444-052 Japan
Coordinates	34.8297°N 137.0721°E / 34.8297; 137.0721
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Nishio Line
Distance	10.5 kilometers from Shin Anjō
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	GN12
Website	Official website
History
Opened	August 5, 1915
Passengers
FY2017	628 daily
Location
Kami Yokosuka Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Kami Yokosuka Station Kami Yokosuka Station (Japan)

Yonezu 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.

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).

Surrounding area

• Yokosuka Elementary School

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Kami-Yokosuka Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official web page (in Japanese)