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Sakurai Station
桜井駅
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| Sakurai Station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Aichi (See other stations in Aichi) |
| City | Anjō |
| Postal Code | 444 - 1154 |
| (in Japanese) | 愛知県安城市桜井町新田19-11 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1926 |
| Former name | Hekikai-Sakurai Station |
| Present name since | 2008 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | Nagoya Railroad |
| Line(s) | Meitetsu Nishio Line |
| Statistics | 3,793 passengers/day 2008 |
Sakurai Station (桜井駅 Sakurai-eki) is a train station on the Meitetsu Nishio Line located in Anjō, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 7.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Nishio Line at Shin-Anjō.
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Sakurai Station was opened on July 1, 1926 as Hekikai Sakurai Station (碧海桜井駅) on the privately-held Nishio Railway. On December 21, 1926 the Nishio Railway merged with the Aichi Electric Railway, which was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on Augusut 1, 1935. The tracks were elevated, a new station building was completed and the station renamed to its present name in June 2008.
Sakurai Station is an elevated station with a dual opposed side platforms.
| 1 | ■Meitetsu Nishio Line | For Shin-Anjō, Nagoya, and Tsushima |
| 2 | ■Meitetsu Nishio Line | For Nishio and Kira-Yoshida |
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| Nagoya Railroad | ||||
| Meitetsu Nishio Line | ||||
| Minami-Anjō | Limited Express | Nishio | ||
| Minami-Anjō | Rapid Express | Yonezu | ||
| Hekikai-Furui | Semi Express | Minami-Sakurai | ||
| Horiuchi-Kōen | Local | Minami-Sakurai | ||
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