Kōwaguchi Station (河和口駅, Kōwaguchi-eki) is a train station in the town of Mihama, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
 Kōwaguchi Station 河和口駅 | |||||
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 Kōwaguchi Station building (left) | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Nakabirai-33 Futto, Mihama-cho, Chita-gun, Aichi-ken 470-2401[1] Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°47′51″N 136°55′08″E / 34.7976°N 136.9188°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Meitetsu | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | ||||
| Distance | 25.8 kilometers from Ōtagawa | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | KC18 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | July 1, 1932 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2018 | 306 | ||||
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Lines edit
Kōwaguchi Station is served by the Meitetsu Kōwa Line, and is located 25.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōtagawa.
Station layout edit
The station has two opposed side platforms. The platforms are short, and can handle trains of only six carriages or less. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended..
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Kōwa |
| 2 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Ōtagawa, Meitetsu Nagoya |
Adjacent stations edit
| ← | Service | → | ||
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| Meitetsu Kōwa Line | ||||
| Fuki | Limited Express | Kōwa | ||
| Fuki | Rapid Express | Kōwa | ||
| Fuki | Express | Kōwa | ||
| Fuki | Semi Express | Kōwa | ||
| Fuki | Local | Kōwa | ||
Station history edit
Kōwaguchi Station was opened on July 1, 1932 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943. In 2007, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 306 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area edit
- Kawawaguchi Shioshiri Hunting Ground
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 河和口 [Kōwaguchi] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ 1. 名古屋鉄道1日平均利用乗車人員状況 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Miyoshi City. 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
External links edit
Media related to Kōwaguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)