Motojuku Station (Aichi)
Motojuku Station 本宿駅 | |
Motojuku Station | |
Location | |
Prefecture | Aichi (See other stations in Aichi) |
City | Okazaki |
Neighborhood etc. | Motojuku-cho |
Postal code | 441-3505 |
(in Japanese) | 愛知県岡崎市本宿町字一里山30番地4 [1] |
History | |
Year opened | 1926 |
Rail services | |
Operator(s) | Nagoya Railroad |
Line(s) | Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line |
Statistics | 1,061,566[2] passengers/year 2006 |
There is a bus stop near this station |
Motojuku Station (本宿駅 Motojuku-eki) is a railway station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line located in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan. It is located 18.7 kilometers from the terminus of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi. It provides access to the University of Human Environments and Hōzō Temple.
History
Motojuku Station was opened on April 1, 1926, as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on August 1, 1935. The station platforms and tracks were elevated on October 24, 1992.
Lines
- Nagoya Railroad
Layout
Motojuku Station has two island platforms serving four tracks.
Platforms
1 | ■Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Higashi Okazaki, Meitetsu Nagoya, and Inuyama |
2 | ■Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Higashi Okazaki, Meitetsu Nagoya, and Inuyama |
3 | ■Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Toyokawa-inari and Toyohashi |
4 | ■Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Toyokawa-inari and Toyohashi |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
Kō | Express (急行) | Miai | ||
Kō | Semi Express (準急) | Fujikawa | ||
Meiden Nagasawa | Local (普通) | Meiden Yamanaka |
See also
- Media related to Motojuku Station (Aichi) at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ↑ 本宿 [Motojuku] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. April 1, 2010. Retrieved December 10, 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 November 30, 2010.
External links
- (Japanese) Meitetsu Station information
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Coordinates: 34°53′35″N 137°15′36″E / 34.8931°N 137.26°E