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Okazakikōen-mae Station

Coordinates: 34°57′18″N 137°09′11″E / 34.955°N 137.153°E / 34.955; 137.153
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Okazakikōen-mae Station

岡崎公園前駅
Okazakikōen-mae Station in March 2016
General information
Location15-2 Nakaokazakichō, Okazaki-shi, Aichiken 444-0921
Japan
Coordinates34°57′18″N 137°09′11″E / 34.955°N 137.153°E / 34.955; 137.153
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s) Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Distance31.1 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeNH14
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 June 1923; 101 years ago (1923-06-01)
Previous namesNishi-Okazaki (to 1936)
Passengers
FY20174,422 daily
Location
Okazakikōen-mae Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Okazakikōen-mae Station
Okazakikōen-mae Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Okazakikōen-mae Station is located in Japan
Okazakikōen-mae Station
Okazakikōen-mae Station
Okazakikōen-mae Station (Japan)
Platforms

Okazakikōen-mae Station (岡崎公園前駅, Okazakikōenmae-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

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Okazakikōen-mae Station is served only by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 31.1 kilometers (19.3 mi) from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

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The station has two opposed side platforms connected by an underground passage. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

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1  Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu Nagoya
2  Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

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Service
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Semi Express (準急): Does not stop at this station
Higashi Okazaki   Local (普通)   Yahagibashi

Station history

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Okazakikōen-mae Station was opened on 1 June 1923 as Nishi-Okazaki Station (西岡崎駅, Nishi-Okazaki-eki) on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935. The station was renamed to its present name in 1936. The station has been unattended since February 1971.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4,422 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ City of Okazaki Statistics Portal (in Japanese). Japan: Okazaki City. 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
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