Ikeshita Station

Ikeshita Station
池下駅
Location
Prefecture Aichi
(See other stations in Aichi)
City Nagoya
Ward Chikusa
Neighborhood etc. Kakuōzantōri 7-11
Postal code464-0841
(in Japanese)名古屋市千種区覚王山通七丁目11
History
Year opened 1960
Rail services
Station number(s) H14
Operator(s) Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Line(s) Higashiyama Line
Statistics 12,974 passengers/day 2009
There is a bus stop near this station

Ikeshita Station (池下駅 Ikeshita-eki) is an underground metro station located in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan operated by the Nagoya Municipal Subway's Higashiyama Line.[1] It is located 12.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Higashiyama Line at Takabata Station. Nearby is the Furukawa Art Museum.

History

Ikeshita Station was opened on 15 June 1960. [2] The wicket gates were automated to use the Manaca smart card system from 11 February 2011.

Lines

Layout

Ikeshita Station has two underground opposed side platforms.

Platforms

1 Higashiyama Line For Higashiyama Kōen and Fujigaoka
2 Higashiyama Line For Sakae, Nagoya, and Takabata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Municipal Subway
Higashiyama Line
Imaike - Kakuōzan

External links

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References

  1. 池下 [Ikeshita] (in Japanese). Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
  2. 佐藤, 信之 (19 June 2004), "高度経済成長期の鉄道整備―昭和30~40年代", 地下鉄の歴史首都圏・中部・近畿圏 (in Japanese), グランプリ出版, p. 65, ISBN 4-87687-260-0

Coordinates: 35°10′03″N 136°56′47″E / 35.1675°N 136.9465°E