Yamato-Kamiichi Station

Yamato-Kamiichi Station (大和上市駅, Yamato-Kamiichi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yoshino, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]

Yamato-Kamiichi Station

大和上市駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Kintetsu Yoshino Line Yamato-Kamiichi Station
General information
Location2044, Kamiichi, Yoshino-cho, Yoshino-gun, Nara-ken 639-3111
Japan
Coordinates34°23′44″N 135°50′44″E / 34.395558°N 135.845608°E / 34.395558; 135.845608
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) F  Yoshino Line
Distance22.9 km (14.2 mi) from Kashiharajingū-mae
Platforms1 side platforms
Tracks1
Train operators Kintetsu Railway
Bus stands1
Connections
  • Bus interchange Nara Kotsu Bus Lines: Tokkyū (Limited Express)Bun (School)R169 Yūyū Bus (Southern Regional Cooperation Community Bus) at Kamiichi-eki
  • Bus interchange Oyodo Town Community Bus: Yodori Bus Trunk Route at Kamiichi-eki
  • Bus interchange Yoshino Town Community Bus: Smile Bus Ryūmon Circular Route・Kamiichi Circular Route・A Course・B Course・Yamabuki Bus at Kamiichi-eki
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNone
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleYes (1 accessible slope for the platform)
Other information
Station code F55 
Websitewww.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/en_station08018.html
History
Opened25 March 1928 (1928-03-25)
Passengers
2019266
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
 F  Yoshino Line
Muda Local Yoshinojingū
towards Yoshino
Muda
Terminus
Muda Semi-express
Express
Limited Express
Sakura Liner
Location
Yamato-Kamiichi Station is located in Nara Prefecture
Yamato-Kamiichi Station
Yamato-Kamiichi Station
Location within Nara Prefecture
Yamato-Kamiichi Station is located in Japan
Yamato-Kamiichi Station
Yamato-Kamiichi Station
Yamato-Kamiichi Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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Yamato-Kamiichi Station is served by the Yoshino Line and is 22.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kashiharajingū-mae and 62.6 kilometers from Ōsaka Abenobashi.

Layout

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The station is a ground-level station with a single side platform and one track. The station building is on the south side, and the effective length of the platform is four cars. The station is unattended.</ref>[2]

History

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Yamato-Kamiichi Station was opened on March 25, 1928 on the Yoshino Railway. On August 1, 1928, the line merged with the Osaka Electric Tramway, which was merged with the Sangu Express Railway on March 15, 1941 to become the Kansai Express Railway. The Kansai Express Railway merged with the Nankai Railway to form Kintetsu on June 1, 1944.[3]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 266 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

Surrounding area

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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. ^ "大和上市駅" [Yamato-Kamiichi Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ [1] Kintetsu Company History
  4. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
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