Naka-Komono Station

Naka-Komono Station
Naka-Komono Station

Naka-Komono Station (中菰野駅 Naka-Komono-eki?) is a Kintetsu train station in the town of Komono (Mie District), Mie Prefecture, Japan.

Contents

Lines

Layout

The station has a single island platform. This makes it possible for trains running in opposite directions one the single-line Yunoyama Line to pass each other at this station.

Platforms

1 ■Kintetsu Yunoyama Line for Yokkaichi • Nagoya • Osaka
2 ■Kintetsu Yunoyama Line for Yunoyama-Onsen

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kintetsu Yunoyama Line
Komono   Local   Ōbane-en

Usage

The station is used primarily by morning and evening commuters to school and work.

According to a study conducted on November 8, 2005, there are 1123 people that pass through this station daily. This makes it the:

  • 242nd busiest Kintetsu station (out of 323 total stations at the time).
  • 68th busiest Kintetsu station in Mie Prefecture (out of 116 total stations at the time).
  • 8th busiest station on the Yunoyama Line (out of 10 total stations).

Surrounding area

  • Komono Town Hall
  • Ruins of old Komono
  • National Route 477

History

  • June 1, 1913 - Yokkaichi Railway opens the station.
  • February 1, 1918 - Station closes.
  • April 1, 1927 - Station re-opens.
  • March 1, 1931 - Due to mergers, station falls under the ownership of Mie Railway.
  • February 11, 1944 - Due to mergers, station falls under the ownership of Sanco.
  • February 1, 1964 - Railway division of Sanco splits off and forms separate company, station falls under the ownership of Mie Electric Railway.
  • April 1, 1965 - Due to mergers, stations fall under the ownership of Kintetsu.
  • April 1, 2007 - Support for PiTaPa and ICOCA begins.

References

External links

v · Kintetsu Yunoyama Line

Kintetsu Yokkaichi • (Horiki) • Nakagawara • (Seijūsho-mae) • Ise-Matsumoto • (Komo) • Ise-Kawashima • Takatsuno • Sakura • (Kamimori) • (Shukuno) • Komono • Naka-Komono • Ōbane-en • Yunoyama-Onsen


Coordinates: 35°00′45″N 136°30′15″E / 35.0125°N 136.5043°E / 35.0125; 136.5043

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