Kintetsu Yatomi Station
# Kintetsu Yatomi Station

Kintetsu Yatomi Station (近鉄弥富駅, Kintetsu-Yatomi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Yatomi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan , operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu .

## Lines

Kintetsu Yatomi Station is served by the Kintetsu Nagoya Line, and is located 16.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kintetsu Nagoya.

## Station layout

The station has two island platforms connected by a footbridge. Entrances are located on the south and the north, on the Kuwana side. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

### Platforms

| 1, 2 | ■ Nagoya Line | for Yokkaichi, Osaka, Kobe and Kashikojima |
| - | - | - |
| 3, 4 | ■ Nagoya Line | for Nagoya |

## Adjacent stations

| « | Service | » |
| - | - | - |
| Kintetsu Nagoya Line |||||
| Sakogi | Local | Kintetsu Nagashima |
| Sakogi | Semi-Express | Kintetsu Nagashima |
| Kintetsu Kanie | Express | Kuwana |

## Station history

Kintetsu-Yatomi Station was opened on June 26, 1938 as Kankyu Yatomi Station (関急弥富駅, Kankyu-Yatomi-eki) a station on the Kansai Kyuko Electric Railway, which was acquired by the Sangū Express Electric Railway on January 1, 1940. The station was renamed Sangu-Yatomi Station (参急弥富駅A, Sangu-Yatomi-eki) at that time, but reverted to its original name on March 13, 1941. With the merger of Kansai-area railways into the Kintetsu group in 1944, the station was again renamed on June 1, 1944 to Kinki-Nippon Yatomi Station (近畿日本弥富駅, Kinki-Nippon Yatomi-eki). The name was shortened to the present name on March 1, 1970. With the new station building was completed in September 1994.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 11,423 passengers daily.

## Surrounding area

* Yatomi City Hall
