Horiuchikōen Station

Horiuchikōen Station
堀内公園駅
Horiuchikōen Station
Location
Prefecture Aichi
(See other stations in Aichi)
City Anjō
Neighborhood etc. Maeyama 92
Postal code444-1155
(in Japanese)安城市堀内町前山92
History
Year opened 1926
Former name Hekikai Horiuchi Station
Present name since 2008
Rail services
Operator(s) Nagoya Railroad
Line(s) Meitetsu Nishio Line
Statistics 143 passengers/day 2006

Horiuchikōen Station (堀内公園駅 Horiuchikōen-eki) is a train station on the Meitetsu Nishio Line located in Anjō, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 6.7 kilometers from the terminus of the Nishio Line at Shin Anjō.

History

Horiuchikōen Station was opened on July 1, 1926 as Hekikai Horiuchi Station (碧海堀内駅) on the privately held Hekikai Electric Railway. Hekikai Electric Railway merged with the Meitetsu Group on May 1, 1944. The station was reconstructed in 2007, and was renamed to its present name on June 29, 2008.

Line

Layout

Horiuchikōen Station has a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic, connected to a small station building with rounded walls.

Platform

  Nishio Line for Nishio and Kira Yoshida
for Shin Anjō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Railroad Nishio Line
Limited Express: no stop
Express: no stop
Semi Express: no stop
Hekikai Furui   Local   Sakurai

External links

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Coordinates: 34°55′40″N 137°05′22″E / 34.9278°N 137.0894°E