Owari Seto Station (尾張瀬戸駅, Owari Seto-eki) is a railway station in the city of Seto, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu. [1]
 Owari Seto Station 尾張瀬戸駅 | |
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 Platform in December 2022 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 12-1 Yamawakichō, Seto-shi, Aichi-ken 489-0811 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°13′30″N 137°05′49″E / 35.225°N 137.097°E |
| Operated by |  Meitetsu |
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Seto Line |
| Distance | 20.6 kilometers from Sakaemachi |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Connections |  Aichi Loop Line (via Setoshi Station) |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | ST20 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | April 2, 1905 |
| Previous names | Seto (瀬戸) (until 1921) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 4423 daily |
| Location | |
  Owari Seto Station Location within Aichi Prefecture  Owari Seto Station Owari Seto Station (Japan) | |
Lines edit
Owari Seto Station is a terminal station on the Meitetsu Seto Line, and is located 20.6 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Sakaemachi.
Station layout edit
The station has a single island platform. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Railroad | ||||
| Seto Line | ||||
| Seto-Shiyakusho-mae | Express | Terminus | ||
| Seto-Shiyakusho-mae | Local Express | Terminus | ||
| Seto-Shiyakusho-mae | Local | Terminus | ||
Station history edit
Owari Seto Station was opened on April 2, 1905, as Seto Station (瀬戸駅, Seto-eki) on the privately operated Seto Electric Railway. It was renamed to its present name on February 19, 1921. The Seto Electric Railway was absorbed into the Meitetsu group on September 1, 1939. A new station building was completed in April 2001.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4423 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area edit
- Seto City Art Museum
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
Media related to Owari Seto Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)