Ekaku Station

Ekaku Station
永覚駅
Location
Prefecture Aichi
(See other stations in Aichi)
City Toyota
Neighborhood etc. Ekaku-cho 5-chome
Postal Code 470-1205
(in Japanese) 愛知県豊田市永覚町
History
Year opened 1976
Rail services
Station number(s) 08
Operator(s) Aichi Loop Railway
Line(s) Aichi Loop Line
Statistics 443 passengers/day 2008

Ekaku Station (永覚駅 Ekaku-eki?) is a railway station on the Aichi Loop Line, located in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture Japan. It is located 12.4 kilometers from the terminus of the Aichi Loop Line at Okazaki Station.

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History

Ekaku Station was opened on April 26, 1976 as a passenger station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Okata Line connecting Okazaki with Shin-Toyota. At the time, the station had a single side platform. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under control of the JR-Tokai. The station was transferred to the third sector Aichi Loop Railway Company on January 31, 1988.

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Layout

Ekaku Station has a single side platform for bidirectional traffic; there is no station building, but a roofed enclosure on the platform itself.

Platforms

1 Aichi Loop Line For Kitano-Masuzuka, Okazaki and Kōzōji

Adjacent stations

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Aichi Loop Railway
Aichi Loop Line
Mikawa-Kamigō - Suenohara

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