Kamejima Station

Kamejima Station (亀島駅, Kamejima-eki) is a train station in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

Kamejima Station

亀島駅
Kamejima Station
LocationKamejima 1-2-2, Nakamura, Nagoya, Aichi
（亀島一丁目2-2）
Japan
Operated byTransportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Line(s)Higashiyama Line
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeH07
History
Opened1969
Passengers
20073,976 daily

It was opened on April 1, 1969 (1969-04-01).[1]

Lines

Layout

Platforms
1 ■ Higashiyama Line For Nagoya, Sakae, and Fujigaoka
2 ■ Higashiyama Line For Nakamura Kōen and Takabata

There are two main exits, the East Exit, which leads to Exit 2 and Exit 3, and the West Exit, which leads to Exit 1 and Exit 4. Exit 1 and 4 are closed after 11 pm and before 6 am. The East Exit two up escalators, one for each platform, but only the escalator for Exit 3 supports wheelchairs. The West Exit has two escalators, one for each platform, and they both support wheelchairs. The two platforms are Platform 1, with trains bound for Nagoya Station, Sakae Station, and Fujigaoka Station, and Platform 2, with trains bound for Nakamura Koen Station and Takabata Station. There are station staff at the gates of the East Exit. There is currently no elevator but one is under construction, and because of that, Exit 4 has been closed since December 1 of 2001 and is planned to re-open on March 15 of 2011. There are bathrooms near Exit 2. Both the East Exit and West Exit have a public telephone.[2] [3]

Points of Interest

Near the station are GEO, a video rental store, and Noritake Gardens, the official museum of Noritake.

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Nagoya Municipal Subway
Higashiyama Line
Honjin - Nagoya

References
  1. 佐藤, 信之 (19 June 2004), "高度経済成長期の鉄道整備―昭和30～40年代", 地下鉄の歴史首都圏・中部・近畿圏 (in Japanese), グランプリ出版, p. 69, ISBN 4-87687-260-0
  2. 駅構内図 [Diagram of Station Interior] (in Japanese). Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
  3. 避難経路図 [Evacuation Routes Diagram] (in Japanese). Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Retrieved 18 November 2010.

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