Kabaike Station (蒲池駅, Kabaike-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tokoname, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Kabaike Station

蒲池駅
Kabaike Station in December 2009
General information
Location5 Chome Kabaikecho, Tokoname-shi, Aichi-ken 479-0856
Japan
Coordinates34°54′56″N 136°49′34″E / 34.9155°N 136.826°E / 34.9155; 136.826
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s) Meitetsu Tokoname Line
Distance26.4 kilometers from Jingū-mae
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeTA19
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJune 19, 1913
Passengers
FY20161,232 daily
Location
Kabaike Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Kabaike Station
Kabaike Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Kabaike Station is located in Japan
Kabaike Station
Kabaike Station
Kabaike Station (Japan)
Footbridge

Lines

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Kabaike Station is served by the Meitetsu Tokoname Line, and is located 26.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Jingū-mae.[1]

Station layout

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The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and it is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Tokoname Line For Tokoname and Central Japan International Airport
2  Tokoname Line For Ōtagawa and Jingū-mae

Adjacent stations

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Service
Meitetsu Tokoname Line
μSKY Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Nishinokuchi   Express (1 train for Central Japan Int'l Airport)   Enokido
Semi Express: Does not stop at this station
Nishinokuchi   Local   Enokido

Station history

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Kabaike Station was opened on June 19, 1913 as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935. The station has been unattended since February 1968. In January 2005, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 1,232 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

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  • Tokoname High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 蒲池 [KABAIKE] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  2. ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), クロニクル常滑線, 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese), no. 9, Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., p. 9, ISBN 978-4-02-340139-6
  3. ^ "ja:とこなめの統計 - 常滑市 10 運輸・通信" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokoname City. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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