Otogawa Station

Otogawa Station (男川駅, Otogawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Otogawa Station 男川駅
Otogawa Station in August 2012
General information
Location	Yōji-3 Ōnishichō, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-0811 Japan
Coordinates	34.9372°N 137.1832°E / 34.9372; 137.1832
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Distance	27.6 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	NH12
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 April 1926 (1926-04-01)
Passengers
FY2017	4,073 daily
Location
Otogawa Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Otogawa Station Otogawa Station (Japan)

Platforms

Lines

Otogawa Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 27.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by an underground passage. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Nagoya Main Line	For Higashi Okazaki and Meitetsu Nagoya
2	■ Nagoya Main Line	For Toyohashi and Toyokawa-inari

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Miai		Semi Express (準急)		Higashi Okazaki
Miai		Local (普通)		Higashi Okazaki

Station history

Otogawa Station was opened on 1 April 1926 as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935. The station platforms and tracks were elevated on 24 October 1992.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4,073 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Tasumigauka Elementary School
• Okazaki Commercial High School

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Otogawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official web page (in Japanese)