Higashi Nagoyakō Station

Higashi Nagoyakō Station (東名古屋港駅, Higashi Nagoyakō-eki) is a railway station on the Meitetsu Chikkō Line operated by the private railway operator operated by Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu) in Minato-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.


Higashi Nagoyakō Station

東名古屋港駅
Higashi Nagoyakō Station
General information
Location1-6 Ōe-cho, Minato, Nagoya, Aichi
(愛知県名古屋市港区大江町1-6)
Japan
Operated byMeitetsu
Line(s)Meitetsu Chikkō Line
History
Opened1924
Previous namesNishi-Rokugō (until 1932)
Passengers
FY20092,941 daily

Lines

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Higashi Nagoyakō Station is served by the Meitetsu Chikkō Line, and is a terminal station for the line, located 1.5 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Ōe Station.[1]

Layout

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Station track diagram

Higashi Nagoyakō Station has a single side platform.

Platforms

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1  Meitetsu Chikkō Line for Ōe

Adjacent stations

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Service
Meitetsu Chikkō Line
Ōe - Terminus

History

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The station was opened on January 15, 1924, as Nishi-Rokugō Station (西六号駅). It was renamed Higashi Nagoyakō on January 30, 1932. The station has been unattended since December 16, 1935. On January 15, 2005, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ 東名古屋港 [Higashi Nagoyakō] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
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35°05′21″N 136°53′58″E / 35.0891°N 136.8994°E / 35.0891; 136.8994