Shinkawa-machi Station

Shinkawa-machi Station
新川町駅
Shinkawa-machi Station
Location
Prefecture Aichi
(See other stations in Aichi)
City Hekinan
Neighborhood etc. Shinkawa-machi
Postal code447-0863
(in Japanese)愛知県碧南市新川町
History
Year opened 1914
Rail services
Operator(s) Nagoya Railroad
Line(s) Meitetsu Mikawa Line
Statistics 535 passengers/day 2007

Shinkawa-machi Station (新川町駅 Shinkawa-machi-eki) is a railway station operated by Meitetsu on the Mikawa Line, located in Hekinan, Aichi Prefecture Japan. It is located 15.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Mikawa Line at Chiryū Station.

History

Shinkawa-machi Station was opened on February 5, 1914, as a station on the privately owned Mikawa Railway Company. A spur line ran from this station to Shinkawaguchi Station (新川口駅 Shinkawaguchi-eki) from 1915 to 1955. The Mikawa Railway Company was taken over by Meitetsu on June 1, 1941. The station has been unattended since 2005.

Lines

Layout

Shinkawa-machi Station has two opposed side platforms. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 Mikawa Line For Hekinan
2 Mikawa Line For Mikawa Takahama, Kariya, and Chiryū

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Railroad
Mikawa Line
Kita Shinkawa - Hekinan-chūō
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Coordinates: 34°53′47″N 136°59′24″E / 34.8964°N 136.99°E