Kii-Kamiya Station

Kii-Kamiya Station (紀伊神谷駅, Kii-Kamiya-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Kōya, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway.

Kii-Kamiya Station 紀伊神谷駅
Kii-Kamiya Station, August 2005
General information
Location	Kamiya, Kōya-chō, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken 648-0262 Japan
Coordinates	34°14′34.1″N 135°34′16.05″E
Operated by	Nankai Electric Railway
Line(s)	Kōya Line
Distance	63.0 km (39.1 miles) from Shiomibashi
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	NK85
Website	Official website
History
Opened	18 June 1928 (1928-06-18)
Previous names	Kamiya (until 1930)
Passengers
FY2019	18 daily
Services
Preceding station Nankai Electric Railway Following station Kii-Hosokawa towards Namba Kōya Line Local Express Rapid Express Gokurakubashi Terminus
Location Kii-Kamiya Station Location within Wakayama Prefecture Show map of Wakayama Prefecture Kii-Kamiya Station Kii-Kamiya Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Kii-Kamiya Station is served by the Nankai Kōya Line, and is located 63.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiomibashi Station and 62.3 kilometers from Namba Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Nankai Kōya Line	for Kōyasan
2	■ Nankai Kōya Line	for Hashimoto and Nanba

History

Kii-Kamiya Station opened on June 18, 1928 as Kamiya Station (神谷駅). It was renamed to its present name on March 1, 1930.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 13 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

The station is located in an isolated rural area.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan