Ina Station (伊奈駅, Ina-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Ina Station

伊奈駅
Ina Station, April 2018
General information
LocationMinamiyama Shinden-292-1 Inachō, Toyokawa-shi, Aichi-ken 441-0105
Japan
Coordinates34°48′09″N 137°21′18″E / 34.80250°N 137.35500°E / 34.80250; 137.35500
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s) Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Distance5.0 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms2 island + 1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeNH02
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 June 1927; 97 years ago (1927-06-01)
Passengers
FY20171599 daily
Location
Ina Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
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Ina Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Ina Station is located in Japan
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Ticket Gate
track layout

Lines

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Ina Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 5.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

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The station has one side platform and two island platforms connected by a footbridge. However, platforms 1 and 5 are not in use. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

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2  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki, Meitetsu Nagoya and Inuyama
3  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Toyohashi
4  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki, Meitetsu Nagoya and Inuyama

Adjacent stations

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Service
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Toyohashi   Rapid Limited Express (快速特急)(Partially)  
Toyohashi   Limited Express (特急)(Partially)  
Toyohashi   Express (急行)  
Terminus   Semi Express (準急)  
Terminus   Local (普通)   Odabuchi

Station history

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Ina Station was opened on 1 June 1927 as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway. On 1 April 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railroad (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). A new station building was completed in March 1996.[1]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1599 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (October 2010), "週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 大手私鉄", 週刊朝日百科, no. 8, Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., p. 21, ISBN 978-4-02-340138-9
  2. ^ "平成30年版豊川市の統計)2.駅別旅客輸送状況(JR)" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyokawa City. 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
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