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Horita Station (Meitetsu)

Coordinates: 35°07′13″N 136°55′12″E / 35.1203°N 136.92°E / 35.1203; 136.92
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堀田
East Entrance
General information
LocationShinkai-cho 28-26
Operated byNagoya Railroad
Line(s)Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
South

Horita Station (堀田駅, Horita-eki) is a train station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line located in Mizuho-ku, Nagoya, Japan. It is located 61.1 kilometers from the junction of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi.

History

Horita Station was opened on April 15, 1928 as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway. On April 1, 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railway (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). Ticket vending machines were installed at this station on August 16, 1965, the first in Japan. The tracks were elevated from 1967-1968.

Lines

Layout

Horita Station has two opposed side platforms.

Platforms

1  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu-Nagoya, Meitetsu-Gifu, and Inuyama
For Passing  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
For Passing  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
4  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Higashi-Okazaki, Toyohashi, and Toyokawa-Inari

Adjacent stations

Service
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Narumi   Rapid Express (快速急行)   Jingū-mae
Narumi   Express (急行)   Jingū-mae
Narumi   Semi Express (準急)   Jingū-mae
Yobitsugi   Local (普通)   Jingū-mae

See Also

References

  1. ^ "第10章 運輸・通信 (平成20年度刊愛知県統計年鑑)" (in Japanese). Aichi Prefecture. 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)


35°07′13″N 136°55′12″E / 35.1203°N 136.92°E / 35.1203; 136.92