Mikawa-Kamigō Station
Mikawa-Kamigō Station 三河上郷駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | 5-18-1 Kamigō-cho, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken 470-1218 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°00′44″N 137°07′58″E / 35.0122°N 137.1329°E | ||||
Operated by | Aichi Loop Railway | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Aichi Loop Line | ||||
Distance | 10.7 kilometers from Okazaki | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Staffed | ||||
Station code | 07 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | April 26, 1976 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2017 | 1875 daily | ||||
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Mikawa-Kamigō Station (三河上郷駅, Mikawa-Kamigō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector Aichi Loop Railway Company.
Lines
[edit]Mikawa-Kamigō Station is served by the Aichi Loop Line, and is located 10.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Okazaki.
Station layout
[edit]The station has two elevated side platforms, with the station building located underneath. However, the platforms are not matched. Platform 1 can handle a full train of 10 carriages, but Platform 2 is short and can accommodate only four carriages in length. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Aichi Loop Line | For Kitano-Masuzuka and Okazaki |
2 | ■ Aichi Loop Line | For Ekaku and Kōzōji |
Adjacent stations
[edit]« | Service | » | ||
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Aichi Loop Line | ||||
Kitano-Masuzuka | - | Ekaku |
Station history
[edit]Mikawa-Kamigō Station was opened on April 26, 1976 as a passenger station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Okata Line connecting Okazaki with Shin-Toyota. At the time, the station had a single side platform. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under control of the JR-Tokai. The station was transferred to the third sector Aichi Loop Railway Company on January 31, 1988.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1875 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kamigō Community Center
- Toyota Technical High School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 豊田市統計書(平成29年版) H 交通・運輸及び通信 (in Japanese). Japan: Toyota City. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
External links
[edit]Media related to Mikawa-Kamigō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)