Shima-Ujinaga Station (島氏永駅, Shima Ujinaga-eki) is a railway station straddling the boundary between the cities of Inazawa and Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Shima-Ujinaga Station

島氏永駅
Shima-Ujinaga Station in June 2014
General information
LocationKitaura Shimacho, Inazawa-shi, Aichi-ken 492-8205
Japan
Coordinates35°16′15″N 136°48′03″E / 35.2709°N 136.8008°E / 35.2709; 136.8008
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s) Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Distance82.9 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeNH48
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedFebruary 15, 1924
Previous namesYamato (to 1930)
Passengers
FY20171998 daily
Location
Shima-Ujinaga Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Shima-Ujinaga Station
Shima-Ujinaga Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Shima-Ujinaga Station is located in Japan
Shima-Ujinaga Station
Shima-Ujinaga Station
Shima-Ujinaga Station (Japan)
Level crossing

Lines

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Shima-Ujinaga Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 82.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

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The station has two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The platforms are offset, with one platform in the city of Inazawa and the other in the city of Ichinomiya. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

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Westbound  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu-Ichinomiya, Kasamatsu, and Meitetsu-Gifu
Eastbound  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu-Nagoya, Higashi-Okazaki, and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

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Service
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Kōnomiya   Local   Myōkōji

Station history

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Shima-Ujinaga Station was opened on February 15, 1924 as two separate stations. On January 24, 1924, the stations were merged as Yamato Station (大和駅, Yamato-eki). The station assumed its present name on September 1, 1930.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1,998 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Ichinomiya Kodo High School
  • Ichinomiya Yamato Junior High School
  • Ichinomiya Yamato Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 15-3 名古屋鉄道駅別乗降客の推移 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Inazkawa City. 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
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