Yawata-shinden Station
 Yawata-shinden Station 八幡新田駅 | |||||
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 Yawata-shinden Station, March 2010 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Dadabōshi-43 Kagiyamachi, Tokai-shi, Aichi-ken 477-0032 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°58′26″N 136°54′45″E / 34.9738°N 136.9124°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Meitetsu | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | ||||
| Distance | 5.9 kilometers from Ōtagawa | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | KC04 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | April 1, 1931 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 2486 daily | ||||
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Yawata-shinden Station (八幡新田駅, Yawata-shinden-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines
[edit]Yawata-shinden Station is served by the Meitetsu Kōwa Line, and is located 5.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōtagawa.[1]
Station layout
[edit]The 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. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Chita Handa, Kōwa, and Utsumi |
| 2 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Ōtagawa and Kanayama |
Adjacent stations
[edit]| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meitetsu Kōwa Line | ||||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Semi Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Minami-Kagiya | Local | Tatsumigaoka | ||
Station history
[edit]Yawata-shinden Station was opened on April 1, 1931 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.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2486 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Narawa Junior High School
- Narawa Elementary School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 八幡新田 [Yawata-shinden] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ 71 名鉄電車駅別乗降客の推移 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokai City. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
External links
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Media related to Yawata-shinden Station at Wikimedia Commons