is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines Yamato-Shinjō Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 14.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout The station is an above-ground station with one side platform and is connected to a small station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

History Yamato-Shinjō Station opened as on 10 May 1894 on the Nanwa Railway . The Nanwa Railway was taken over by the Kansai Railway on 9 December 1904, which was then nationalized on 1 October 1907. The station name was changed to its present name on 11 September 1915. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 312 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

Surrounding Area Japan National Route 24 Kintetsu Shinjō Station (Kintetsu Gose Line)

See also List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Yamato-Shinjō Station Official Site