Utō Station
Appearance
![]() Utō Station, June 2018 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Yamanokami-2 Utōchō, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-0905 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°58′17″N 137°07′06″E / 34.9714°N 137.1183°E | ||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line | ||||
Distance | 34.8 kilometers from Toyohashi | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Station code | NH16 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1 June 1923 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2017 | 3,353 daily | ||||
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Utō Station (宇頭駅, Utō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines
[edit]Utō Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 34.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu Nagoya |
2 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi |
Adjacent stations
[edit]← | Service | → | ||
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Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
Semi Express (準急): Does not stop at this station | ||||
Yahagibashi | Local (普通) | Shin Anjō |
Station history
[edit]Utō Station was opened on 1 June 1923 as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 3,353 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Yahagi Nishi Elementary School
- Utō Kannon
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ City of Okazaki Statistics Portal (in Japanese). Japan: Okazaki City. 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
External links
[edit] Media related to Utō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)