Yokoyama Station (横山駅, Yokoyama-eki) is a railway station on the Nanao Line in the city of Kahoku, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Yokoyama Station 横山駅 | |||||
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Yokoyama Station in March 2015 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | 77 Yokohama-i, Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken 929-1105 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 36°44′51″N 136°43′01″E / 36.74750°N 136.71694°E | ||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Nanao Line | ||||
Distance | 11.8 km from Tsubata | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 16 June 1901 | ||||
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Lines
editYokoyama Station is served by the Nanao Line, and is located 11.8 kilometers from the end of the line at Tsubata and 23.3 kilometers from Kanazawa.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
editstation side | ■ Nanao Line | for Tsubata and Kanazawa |
opposite side | ■ Nanao Line | for Hakui and Nanao |
Adjacent stations
edit« | Service | » | ||
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Nanao Line | ||||
Unoke | - | Takamatsu |
History
editThe station opened on June 15, 1901. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. The station building was rebuilt in 2010.
Surrounding area
edit- National Route 159
- Kanatsu Elementary School
See also
editExternal links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Yokoyama Station (Ishikawa).
- Official website (in Japanese)