Nishinokuchi Station
Nishinokuchi Station 西ノ口駅 | |
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| Station Building | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Aichi (See other stations in Aichi) |
| City | Tokoname |
| Neighborhood etc. | Yoshida 4-chome 131-banchi |
| Postal code | 479-0863 |
| (in Japanese) | 愛知県常滑市住吉町四丁目１３１番地[1] |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1913 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | Nagoya Railroad |
| Line(s) | Tokoname Line |
| Statistics | 102,414[2] passengers/year 2006 |
Nishinokuchi Station (西ノ口駅 Nishinokuchi-eki) is a railway station operated by Meitetsu's Tokoname Line located in Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 25.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Jingū-mae Station. [1]
History
Nishinokuchi Station was opened on March 29, 1913 as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935. The station was closed in 1944, but was reopened on September 15, 1946. In December 2004, the platforms were extended to be able to handle trains with a length of six carriages. In January 2005, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented. [3]
Lines
Layout
Nishinokuchi Station has two opposed side platforms connected by an overpass.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Tokoname Line | For Tokoname and Central Japan International Airport |
| 2 | ■Tokoname Line | For Tokoname and Central Japan International Airport |
| 3 | ■Tokoname Line | For Ōtagawa and Jingū-mae |
| 4 | ■Tokoname Line | For Ōtagawa and Jingū-mae |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meitetsu Tokoname Line | ||||
| μSKY Limited Express: no stop | ||||
| Limited Express: no stop | ||||
| Rapid Express: no stop | ||||
| Ōnomachi | Express | Kabaike | ||
| Semi-Express: no stop | ||||
| Ōnomachi | Local | Kabaike | ||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "西ノ口" [Nishinokuchi] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 17 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. 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
- ↑ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "クロリクル常滑線", 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese) (Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc.) (9): 9, ISBN 978-4-02-340139-6
External links
- Official web page (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 34°55′36″N 136°49′35″E / 34.9266°N 136.8265°E