Shin Anjō Station
 Shin Anjō Station 新安城駅 | |||||
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 Shin Anjō Station south exit in 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 1-chōme-1-5 Tōeichō, Anjō-shi, Aichi-ken 446-0007 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°59′13″N 137°05′07″E / 34.9870732°N 137.0851868°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Meitetsu | ||||
| Line(s) | |||||
| Distance | 38.5 kilometers from Toyohashi | ||||
| Platforms | 3 island platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Station code | NH17 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 June 1923 | ||||
| Previous names | Imamura (until 1970) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 22,864 daily | ||||
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Shin Anjō Station (新安城駅, Shin-Anjō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Anjō, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines
[edit]Shin Anjō Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and Meitetsu Nishio Line. It is a terminus for the 24.7 kilometer Nishio Line, and lies 38.5 kilometers from the terminus of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station has three island platforms serving six tracks connected by a footbridge. Track one terminates at this station. The station is staffed.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Meitetsu Nishio Line | for Nishio and Kira-Yoshida |
| 2 | ■ Meitetsu Meitetsu Nishio Line | for Nishio and Kira Yoshida |
| 3 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | for Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Inuyama (also from the Nishio Line) |
| 4 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | for Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Inuyama |
| 5 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | for Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi |
| 6 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | for Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi |
Adjacent stations
[edit]| ← | Service | → | ||
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| Nagoya Main Line | ||||
| Rapid Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Higashi Okazaki | Limited Express | Chiryū | ||
| Higashi Okazaki | Express | Chiryū | ||
| Yahagibashi | Semi Express | Chiryū | ||
| Utō | Local | Ushida | ||
| Nishio Line | ||||
| From Main Line | Limited Express | Minami Anjō | ||
| From Main Line | Express | Minami Anjō | ||
| From Main Line | Local | Kita Anjō | ||
Station history
[edit]The station opened on 1 June 1923, as Imamura Station (今村駅, Imamura-eki) on the privately owned Aichi Electric Railway, which was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935. The station was renamed Shin Anjo on 1 May 1970.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 22,864 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Makita head office
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
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Media related to Shin Anjō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)