Kōwa Station
Appearance
Kōwa Station 河和駅 | |
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Station building | |
General information | |
Location | Kōwa, Mihama, Chita, Aichi (愛知県知多郡美浜町大字河和字北田面5番地1 [1]) Japan |
Operated by | Meitetsu |
Line(s) | Meitetsu Kōwa Line |
History | |
Opened | 1935 |
Passengers | |
2006 | 882,466 [2] |
Kōwa Station (河和駅, Kōwa-eki) is a railway station operated by Meitetsu's Kōwa Line located in Mihama, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is a terminus of the line, and is located 28.8 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus at Ōtagawa Station.
History
Kōwa Station was opened on August 1, 1935 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu system on February 1, 1943. A new station building was completed in March 1979. In 2006, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.
Lines
Layout
Kōwa Station has a bay platform with two platforms serving four tracks.
Platforms
1 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Fuki, Ōtagawa, and Meitetsu Nagoya |
2 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Fuki, Ōtagawa, and Meitetsu Nagoya |
3 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Fuki, Ōtagawa, and Meitetsu Nagoya |
4 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Fuki, Ōtagawa, and Meitetsu Nagoya |
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Adjacent stations
← | Service | → | ||
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Meitetsu Kōwa Line | ||||
Kōwaguchi | Limited Express | Terminus | ||
Kōwaguchi | Rapid Express | Terminus | ||
Kōwaguchi | Express | Terminus | ||
Kōwaguchi | Semi Express | Terminus | ||
Kōwaguchi | Local | Terminus |
External links
- Template:Ja icon Meitetsu Station information
Media related to Kōwa Station at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ^ 河和駅 [Kōwa] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ 第10章 運輸・通信 (平成20年度刊愛知県統計年鑑) [Statistics of Aichi in Year 20 of the Heisei Era] (in Japanese). Aichi Prefecture. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
34°46′40″N 136°54′45″E / 34.7779°N 136.9124°E