Kaminogō Station

Kaminogō Station (上之郷駅, Kaminogō-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Kaminogō Station 上之郷駅
Kaminogō Station, 2017
General information
Location	Isobe-cho Kaminogō 24, Shima-shi, Mie-ken 517-0208 Japan
Coordinates	34.3796°N 136.8113°E / 34.3796; 136.8113
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	Shima Line
Distance	56.1  km from Ise-Nakagawa
Platforms	1 island platform
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	M87
Website	Official website
History
Opened	July 23, 1929 (1929-07-23)
Previous names	Shima-Isobe (until 1970)
Passengers
FY2019	47 daily
Location Kaminogō Station Location within Mie Prefecture Kaminogō Station Kaminogō Station (Japan)

Lines

Kaminogō Station is served by the Shima Line, and is located 56.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform with a level crossing. There is no station building, but only a small open shelter built directly on the platform. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Shima Line	for Shima-Isobe and Kashikojima
2	■ Shima Line	for Toba

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shima Line
Kutsukake		Local		Shima-Isobe

History

Kaminogō Station opened on July 23, 1929 as Shima-Isobe Station (志摩磯部駅, Shima-Isobe 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. 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. The station was renamed to its present name on March 1, 1970.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 47 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• National Route 167

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Kaminogō Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kintetsu: Kaminogō Station (in Japanese)