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Kariyashi Station
刈谷市駅
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| Kariyashi Station |
| Location |
| Prefecture |
Aichi
(See other stations in Aichi) |
| City |
Kariya |
| Neighborhood etc. |
Hirokoji |
| Postal Code |
448-0844 |
| (in Japanese) |
愛知県刈谷市広小路 |
| History |
| Year opened |
1914 |
| Former name |
Kariyashimachi Station |
| Present name since |
1952 |
| Rail services |
| Operator(s) |
Nagoya Railroad |
| Line(s) |
Meitetsu Mikawa Line |
| Statistics |
4,895 passengers/day 2007 |
Kariyashi Station (刈谷市駅, Kariyashi-eki?) is a railway station operated by Meitetsu on the Mikawa Line, located in Kariya, Aichi Prefecture Japan. It is located 5.5 kilometers from the terminus of the Mikawa Line at Chiryū Station.
[edit] History
Kariyashi Station was opened on February 5, 1914 as a Kariyamachi Station (刈谷町駅, Kariyamachi-eki?) on the privately-owned Mikawa Railway Company. The Mikawa Railway Company was taken over by Meitetsu on June 1, 1941. The station was renamed to its present name on March 1, 1952. The tracks were elevated and the station building rebuilt in 1980.
[edit] Layout
Kariyashi Station has a single elevated island platform, with the station building located underneath.
[edit] Platforms
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Coordinates: 34°59′05″N 136°59′38″E / 34.9846°N 136.9938°E / 34.9846; 136.9938
