Yatomi Station

CJ05
Yatomi Station

弥富駅
Yatomi Station
General information
LocationNakaroku-178 Uguiurachō, Yatomi-shi, Aichi-ken 498-0028
Japan
Coordinates35°6′49.9″N 136°43′32.3″E / 35.113861°N 136.725639°E / 35.113861; 136.725639
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance16.4 kilometers from Nagoya
Platforms1 side + 1 island platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeCJ05, TB11
History
OpenedMay 24, 1895
Previous namesMaegasu (until 1895)
Passengers
2006380,785[1]
Location
Yatomi Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Yatomi Station
Yatomi Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Yatomi Station is located in Japan
Yatomi Station
Yatomi Station
Yatomi Station (Japan)
Platforms
Track layout

Yatomi Station (弥富駅, Yatomi-eki) is a junction railway station in the city of Yatomi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai) and the private railway company, Nagoya Railway (Meitetsu). The station's elevation is 0.93 m below sea level, the lowest among all above-ground stations of JR Group.[2]

  1. ^ "title error" 第10章 運輸・通信 (平成20年度刊愛知県統計年鑑) [Statistics of Aichi in Year 20 of the Heisei Era] (in Japanese). Aichi Prefecture. 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
  2. ^ Keiō Gijuku Daigaku Tetsudō Kenkyūkai, Keidai Tekken Mita Kai "2001-nen Tetsudō Nandemo Nihon'ichi" Japan Railfan Magazine No. 477 (January 2001) p.45. The source claims that this station is the lowest among all railways in Japan, but Japanese Wikipedia article for this station (ja:弥富駅, as of 2008-05-20) claims without citation that Ryōzō Kawashima and Naoki Tanemura have claimed that Kintetsu-Yatomi Station may be lower than this station.