Shinkawa-machi Station
General information | |
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Location | Shinkawa-machi 3-chome, Hekinan-shi, Aichi-ken 447-0863 Japan |
Coordinates | 34°53′47″N 136°59′24″E / 34.8964°N 136.99°E |
Operated by | Meitetsu |
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Mikawa Line |
Distance | 37.1 kilometers from Sanage |
Platforms | 2 side platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Station code | MU09 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | February 5, 1914 |
Passengers | |
FY2017 | 1298 |
Location | |
Shinkawa-machi Station (新川町駅, Shinkawa-machi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Hekinan, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines[edit]
Shinkawa-machi Station is served by the Meitetsu Mikawa Line, and is located 37.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sanage and 15.8 kilometers from Chiryū.
Station layout[edit]
The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station has automatic turnstiles for the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards, and is unattended.
Platforms[edit]
1 | ■ Mikawa Line | For Hekinan |
2 | ■ Mikawa Line | For Mikawa Takahama, Kariya, and Chiryū |
Adjacent stations[edit]
« | Service | » | ||
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Nagoya Railroad | ||||
Mikawa Line | ||||
Kita Shinkawa | - | Hekinan-chūō |
Station history[edit]
Shinkawa-machi Station was opened on February 5, 1914, as a station on the privately owned Mikawa Railway Company. A spur line ran from this station to Shinkawaguchi Station (新川口駅, Shinkawaguchi-eki) from 1915 to 1955. The Mikawa Railway Company was taken over by Meitetsu on June 1, 1941. The station has been unattended since 2005.
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1298 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area[edit]
- Shinkawa Elementary School
- Shinkawa Junior High School
- Kobayashi Memorial Hospital
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ 7-1 市内各駅乗降客の状況 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Hekinan City. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
External links[edit]
Media related to Shinkawamachi Station at Wikimedia Commons