Kōwa Station
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Kōwa Station 河和駅 | |
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| Station building | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Aichi (See other stations in Aichi) |
| District | Chita |
| Town | Mihama |
| Neighborhood etc. | Kōwa |
| Postal code | 470-2406 |
| (in Japanese) | 愛知県知多郡美浜町大字河和字北田面５番地１ [1] |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1935 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | Meitetsu |
| Line(s) | Meitetsu Kōwa Line |
| Statistics | 882,466 [2] passengers/year 2006 |
Kōwa Station (河和駅 Kōwa-eki) is a railway station operated by Meitetsu's Kōwa Line located in Mihama, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It isa terminus of the line, and is located 28.8 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus at Ōtagawa Station.
History
Kōwa Station was opened on August 1, 1935 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu system on February 1, 1943. A new station building was completed in March 1979. In 2006, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.
Lines
Layout
Kōwa Station has a bay platform with two platforms serving four tracks.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Fuki, Ōtagawa, and Meitetsu-Nagoya |
| 2 | ■Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Fuki, Ōtagawa, and Meitetsu-Nagoya |
| 3 | ■Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Fuki, Ōtagawa, and Meitetsu-Nagoya |
| 4 | ■Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Fuki, Ōtagawa, and Meitetsu-Nagoya |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meitetsu Kōwa Line | ||||
| Fuki | Rapid Limited | Terminus | ||
| Fuki | Limited Express | Terminus | ||
| Kōwaguchi | Express | Terminus | ||
| Kōwaguchi | Local Express | Terminus | ||
| Kōwaguchi | Local | Terminus | ||
External links
- (Japanese) Meitetsu Station information
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Media related to Kōwa Station at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ↑ "河和駅" [Kōwa] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
- ↑ "第10章 運輸・通信 （平成20年度刊愛知県統計年鑑）" [Statistics of Aichi in Year 20 of the Heisei Era] (in Japanese). Aichi Prefecture. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
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Coordinates: 34°46′40″N 136°54′45″E / 34.7779°N 136.9124°E
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