Sakura Station (Aichi)

Sakura Station
桜駅
Entrance
Location
Prefecture Aichi
(See other stations in Aichi)
City Nagoya
Ward Minami
Neighborhood etc. Yobitsugi 4-27-15
Postal code457-0014
(in Japanese)愛知県名古屋市南区呼続四丁目27-15
History
Year opened 1917
Rail services
Operator(s) Nagoya Railroad
Line(s) Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Statistics 1449 passengers/day (2008)
Ticket gate

Sakura Station (桜駅 Sakura-eki) is a railway station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line located in Minami-ku, Nagoya, Japan. It is located 58.9 kilometers from the junction of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi.

History

Sakura Station was opened on March 19, 1917 as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway. On April 1, 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railroad (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). The station has been unattended since September 15, 2004.

Lines

Layout

Sakura Station has two opposed side platforms connected by an overpass.

Platforms

1 Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu and Inuyama
2 Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Moto-Kasadera   Local (普通)   Yobitsugi

External links

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Coordinates: 35°06′23″N 136°56′06″E / 35.1064°N 136.935°E