Umamichi Station
| Umamichi Station 馬道駅 | |
|---|---|
|  Umamichi Station | |
| Location | Hongan-ji, Kuwana, Mie (三重県桑名市大字本願寺字笠松) Japan | 
| Operated by | Sangi Railway | 
| Line(s) | Hokusei Line | 
| History | |
| Opened | 1914 | 
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (2011) | 225 daily | 
Umamichi Station (馬道駅 Umamichi-eki) is a railway station in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is located 1.1 rail kilometres from the terminus of the Hokusei Line at Nishi-Kuwana Station.
Lines
Layout
Umamichi Station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Hokusei Line | for Nishi-Kuwana | 
| 2 | ■ Hokusei Line | for Ageki | 
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sangi Hokusei Line | ||||
| Nishi-Kuwana | Local | Nishibessho | ||
History
Umamichi Station was opened on April 6, 1914 as a station on the Hokusei Railway, which became the Hokusei Electric Railway on June 27, 1934. Through a series of mergers, the line became part of the Kintetsu network by April 1, 1965, but was spun out as an independent company on April 1, 2003.
External links
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Coordinates: 35°03′38.33″N 134°40′36.04″E / 35.0606472°N 134.6766778°E
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