Yokoyama Station (Ishikawa)

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
Yokoyama Station in March 2015
General information
Location77 Yokohama-i, Kahoku-shi, Ishikawa-ken 929-1105
Japan
Coordinates36°44′51″N 136°43′01″E / 36.74750°N 136.71694°E / 36.74750; 136.71694
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Nanao Line
Distance11.8 km from Tsubata
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened16 June 1901
Location
Yokoyama Station is located in Japan
Yokoyama Station
Yokoyama Station
Location within Japan

Lines

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Yokoyama 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

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The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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station side  Nanao Line for Tsubata and Kanazawa
opposite side  Nanao Line for Hakui and Nanao

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Nanao Line
Unoke - Takamatsu

History

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The 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

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See also

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