Yawata-shinden Station

Yawata-shinden Station
八幡新田駅
Station building
Location
Prefecture Aichi
(See other stations in Aichi)
City Tōkai
Postal code477-0032
(in Japanese)東海市加木屋町陀々法師43番地1
History
Year opened 1931
Rail services
Operator(s) Nagoya Railroad
Line(s) Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Statistics 1,066 passengers/day 2006
There is a bus stop near this station

Yawata-shinden Station (八幡新田駅 Yawata-shinden-eki) is a railway station operated by Meitetsu's Kōwa Line located in Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 5.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōtagawa Station. [1]

History

Yawata-shinden Station was opened on April 1, 1932 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943. The station has been unattended since 1950. In March 2007, a new station building was completed, and the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Lines

Layout

Yawata-shinden Station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The platforms are short, and can handle trains of only six carriages or less.

Platforms

1 Meitetsu Kōwa Line For Chita Handa, Kōwa, and Utsumi
2 Meitetsu Kōwa Line For Ōtagawa and Kanayama

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Limited Express: no stop
Rapid Express: no stop
Express: no stop
Semi Express: no stop
Minami-Kagiya   Local   Tatsumigaoka


External links

References

  1. 八幡新田 [Yawata-shinden] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.

Coordinates: 34°58′26″N 136°54′45″E / 34.9738°N 136.9124°E