Gamagōri-Kyōteijō-Mae Station
Gamagōri-Kyōteijō-Mae Station in February 2015 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Yui Takenoya-chō, Gamagōri-shi, Aichi-ken 443-0046 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°49′32″N 137°12′06″E / 34.8255°N 137.2018°E | ||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Gamagōri Line | ||||
Distance | 6.6 kilometers from Kira-Yoshida | ||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Staffed | ||||
Station code | GN21 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | November 10, 1936 | ||||
Previous names | Hiroishi (until 1968) | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2013 | 256 daily | ||||
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Gamagōri-Kyōteijō-Mae Station (蒲郡競艇場前駅, Gamagōri-kyōteijō-mae-eki) is a railway station in the city of Gamagōri, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines
Gamagōri-Kyōteijō-Mae Station is served by the Meitetsu Gamagōri Line, and is located 6.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kira-Yoshida.
Station layout
The station has one side platform connected to a single bi-directional track. The station is staffed. While this station is only operated by Meitetsu, it is physically connected to JR Central Mikawa-Shiotsu Station on the Tōkaidō Main Line by a footbridge.
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Nagoya Railroad | ||||
Gamagōri Line | ||||
Mikawa Kashima | - | Gamagōri |
Station history
Gamagōri-Kyōteijō-Mae Station was opened on November 10, 1936 as Hiroishi Station (拾石駅, Hiroishi-eki) on the Nagoya Railway (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). The station was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1968.
Surrounding area
- Aichi University of Technology
- Gamagōri Kyōtei Course, or Gamagōri Boat Race Course.
See also
External links
Media related to Gamagōri-Kyōteijō-Mae Station at Wikimedia Commons