Meiden-Akasaka Station
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Meiden-Akasaka Station
名電赤坂駅
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| A view of the station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Aichi (See other stations in Aichi) |
| City | Toyokawa |
| Neighborhood etc. | Akasaka-cho |
| Postal code | 441-0202 |
| (in Japanese) | 愛知県豊川市赤坂町松本35番地2 [1] |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1925 |
| Former name | Aiden-Akasaka Station |
| Present name since | 1935 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | Nagoya Railroad |
| Line(s) | Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line |
| Statistics | 167,207[2] passengers/year 2006 |
Meiden-Akasaka Station (名電赤坂駅 Meiden Akasaka-eki) is a railway station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line locatedin Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan. It is located 12.5 kilometers from the junction of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi.
History
Meiden-Akasaka Station was opened on April 1, 1925 as Aiden-Akasaka Station (名電赤坂駅 Aiden-Akasaka-eki) on the Aichi Electric Railway. On April 1, 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railway (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). The station was renamed to its present name on August 1, 1935. The station has been unattended since 1971.
Layout
Platforms
| 1 | ■Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Higashi-Okazaki, Meitetsu Nagoya, and Inuyama |
| 2 | ■Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Toyokawa-Inari and Toyohashi |
Adjacent stations
Meiden-Akasaka Station has two elevated opposed side platforms.
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
| Goyu | Local (普通) | Meiden-Nagasawa | ||
References
- ^ "名電赤坂" [Meiden-Akasaka] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2010.
- ^ "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. 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
Coordinates: 34°51′34″N 137°18′40″E / 34.8595°N 137.3111°E
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