Iwato Station
General information | |
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Location | Nishinagare Imaise-cho Umayose, Ichinomiya-shi, Aichi-ken 491-0051 Japan |
Coordinates | 35°19′34″N 136°47′08″E / 35.3261°N 136.7855°E |
Operated by | Meitetsu |
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line |
Distance | 89.2 kilometers from Toyohashi |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Station code | NH52 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | April 29, 1935 |
Previous names | Maiso (1941) |
Passengers | |
FY2008 | 1145 daily[1] |
Location | |
Iwato Station (石刀駅, Iwato-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines[edit]
Iwato Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 89.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.
Station layout[edit]
The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms[edit]
1 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu-Gifu |
2 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu-Ichinomiya and Meitetsu-Nagoya |
Adjacent stations[edit]
← | Service | → | ||
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Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
Imaise | Local (普通) | Shin-Kisogawa |
Station history[edit]
Iwato Station was opened on April 29, 1935 as Maiso Station (馬寄駅, Maiso-eki). It was renamed February 10, 1941. Operations were suspended in 1944, and the station was reopened on September 23, 1956.
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 2708 passengers daily.
Surrounding area[edit]
- Imaise Nishi Elementary School
- Iwato Jinja
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ 第10章 運輸・通信 (平成20年度刊愛知県統計年鑑) [Statistics of Aichi in Year 20 of the Heisei Era] (in Japanese). Aichi Prefecture. 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
External links[edit]
Media related to Iwato Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)