Shima-Shimmei Station (志摩神明駅, Shima-Shimmei-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Shima-Shimmei Station

志摩神明駅
Shima-Shimmei Station
General information
LocationShimmei 1158-3, Shima-shi, Mie-ken 517-0502
Japan
Coordinates34°18′58″N 136°49′48″E / 34.3161°N 136.8301°E / 34.3161; 136.8301
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Shima Line
Distance64.4  km from Ise-Nakagawa
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeM92
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 23, 1929; 94 years ago (1929-07-23)
Passengers
FY2019123 daily
Location
Shima-Shimmei Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Shima-Shimmei Station
Shima-Shimmei Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Shima-Shimmei Station is located in Japan
Shima-Shimmei Station
Shima-Shimmei Station
Shima-Shimmei Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Shima-Shimmei Station is served by the Shima Line, and is located 64.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.

Station layout edit

The station consists of a single island platform. There is no station building, but only a rain shelter on the platform itself. The station is unattended.

Platforms edit

1  Shima Line to Kashikojima
2  Shima Line for Toba, Nagoya, Osaka Namba and Kyoto

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Shima Line
Ugata   Local   Kashikojima

History edit

Shima-Shimmei Station opened on July 23, 1929 as a station 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.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 113 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area edit

  • Shimmei shrine

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links edit

  Media related to Shima-Shimmei Station at Wikimedia Commons