Handaguchi Station

Handaguchi Station 半田口駅
Handaguchi Station in June 2018
General information
Location	Yanabenakamachi 2-150, Handa-shi, Aichi-ken 475-0961 Japan
Coordinates	34.9089°N 136.9255°E / 34.9089; 136.9255
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Distance	13.2 kilometers from Ōtagawa
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	KC10
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 1, 1932
Passengers
FY2013	932
Location
Handaguchi Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Handaguchi Station Handaguchi Station (Japan)

Platforms

Handaguchi Station (半田口駅, Handaguchi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Handa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Handaguchi Station is served by the Meitetsu Kōwa Line, and is located 13.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōtagawa.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

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: 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
Uedai		Local		Sumiyoshichō

Station history

Handaguchi 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, but the station was closed in 1944. The station was reopened on November 3, 1947. In March 2007, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Surrounding area

• Handa Junior High School
• Iwanami Elementary School

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Handaguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official web page