Motojuku Station (Aichi)
General information | |
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Location | Ichiriyama-30-4 Motojukuchō, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-3505 Japan |
Coordinates | 34°53′35″N 137°15′36″E / 34.8931°N 137.26°E |
Operated by | Meitetsu |
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line |
Distance | 18.7 kilometers from Toyohashi |
Platforms | 2 island platforms |
Tracks | 4 |
Construction | |
Accessible | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Staffed |
Station code | NH08 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 1 April 1926 |
Passengers | |
FY2017 | 5,811 daily |
Location | |
Motojuku Station (本宿駅, Motojuku-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines[edit]
Motojuku Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 18.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.
Station layout[edit]
The station has two elevated island platforms with the station building underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Platforms[edit]
1, 2 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Higashi Okazaki and Meitetsu Nagoya |
3, 4 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Toyohashi and Toyokawa-inari |
Adjacent stations[edit]
← | Service | → | ||
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Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
Kō | Express (急行) | Miai | ||
Kō | Semi Express (準急) | Fujikawa | ||
Meiden Nagasawa | Local (普通) | Meiden Yamanaka |
Station history[edit]
Motojuku Station was opened on 1 April 1926, as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935. The station platforms and tracks were elevated on 24 October 1992.
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5,811 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area[edit]
- University of Human Environments
- Motojuku Elementary School
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ City of Okazaki Statistics Portal (in Japanese). Japan: Okazaki City. 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
External links[edit]
Media related to Motojuku Station (Aichi) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)