Yawata Shinden Station

Yawata Shinden Station
八幡新田駅
Station building
Location
Prefecture Aichi
(See other stations in Aichi)
City Tōkai
Postal Code 477-0032
(in Japanese) 東海市加木屋町陀々法師43番地1
History
Year opened 1931
Rail services
Operator(s) Nagoya Railroad
Line(s) Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Statistics 1,066 passengers/day 2006
There is a bus stop near this station

Yawata Shinden Station (八幡新田駅 Yawata Shinden-eki?) is a railway station operated by Meitetsu's Kōwa Line located in Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 5.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōtagawa Station. [1]

Contents

History

Yawata Shinden Station was opened on April 1, 1932 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943. The station has been unattended since 1950. In March 2007, a new station building was completed, and the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Lines

Layout

Yawata Shinden Station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The platforms are short, and can handle trains of only six carriages or less.

Platforms

1 Meitetsu Kōwa Line For Chita-Handa, Kōwa, and Utsumi
2 Meitetsu Kōwa Line For Ōtagawa and Meitetsu-Nagoya

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Rapid Limited: no stop
Limited Express: no stop
Rapid Express: no stop
Express: no stop
Local Express: no stop
Minami-Kagiya   Local   Tatsumigaoka

External links

References

  1. ^ "八幡新田 [Yawata Shinden]" (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. http://www.meitetsu.co.jp/rosenzu/line06/eki/1173742_1178.asp. Retrieved 26 November 2010.