Shima-Yokoyama Station

Shima-Yokoyama Station (志摩横山駅, Shima-Yokoyama-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Shima-Yokoyama Station 志摩横山駅
Shima-Yokoyama Station
General information
Location	Ago-cho Ugata 1243-4, Shima-shi, Mie-ken Japan
Coordinates	34.3344°N 136.8182°E / 34.3344; 136.8182
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	Shima Line
Distance	61.9  km from Ise-Nakagawa
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	M90
Website	Official website
History
Opened	July 23, 1929 (1929-07-23)
Previous names	Ugataguchi (until 1946)
Passengers
FY2019	43 daily
Location Shima-Yokoyama Station Location within Mie Prefecture Shima-Yokoyama Station Shima-Yokoyama Station (Japan)

Lines

Shima-Yokoyama Station is served by the Shima Line, and is located 61.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.

Station layout

The station was consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. There is no station building. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Shima Line	for Ugata and Kashikojima
2	■ Shima Line	for Toba

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shima Line
Anagawa		Local		Ugata

History

Shima-Yokoyama Station opened on July 23, 1929 as Ugataguchi Station (鵜方口駅, Ugataguchi-eki) on the Shima Electric Railway. The line was one of six private companies consolidated into Mie Kotsu by order of the Japanese government on February 11, 1944. The station was renamed to its present name in December 1946. When Mie Kotsu dissolved on February 1, 1964, the station became part of the Mie Electric Railway, which was then acquired by Kintetsu on April 1, 1965.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 43 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Shima Hospital
• Mt. Yokoyama look-out point

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Shima-Yokoyama Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kintetsu: Shima-Yokoyama Station (in Japanese)