Yokoe Station
Railway station in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan
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Yokoe Station (横江駅, Yokoe-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tateyama, Toyama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway.
Location45 Yokoe, Tateyama-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun Toyama-ken 930-1377
Japan
Japan
Coordinates36.5822°N 137.3357°E
Operated by
Toyama Chihō Railway
Toyama Chihō RailwayLine■ Tateyama Line
Yokoe Station 横江駅 | |||||
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 Yokoe Station in August 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 45 Yokoe, Tateyama-machi, Nakaniikawa-gun Toyama-ken 930-1377 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 36.5822°N 137.3357°E | ||||
| Operated by | Toyama Chihō Railway | ||||
| Line | ■ Tateyama Line | ||||
| Distance | 13.5 from Terada | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 26 December 1936 | ||||
| Previous names | Togariayama (until 1965) | ||||
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Lines
Yokoe Station is served by the Toyama Chihō Railway Tateyama Line, and is 13.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Terada.
Station layout
The station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
History
The station opened on 15 May 1931 as Togariyama Station (尖山駅). It was renamed Yokoe Station on 15 April 1965.
Adjacent stations
Surrounding area
- Mount Togari
