Higashi Okazaki Station

Higashi Okazaki Station 東岡崎駅
North Gate
Location	Myodaiji-Honcho 4-chome 70, Okazaki, Aichi （愛知県岡崎市明大寺本町四丁目７０番地 [1]） Japan
Operated by	Nagoya Railroad
Line(s)	Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Connections	Bus terminal
History
Opened	1923
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	6,871,724[2]

Ticket Gate

Higashi Okazaki Station (東岡崎駅 Higashi Okazaki-eki) is a railway station Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line located in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan. It is located 29.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi.

History

Higashi Okazaki Station was opened on August 8, 1923 as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on August 1, 1935.

Lines

• Nagoya Railroad
  • Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line

Layout

Higashi Okazaki Station is an elevated station with two island platforms.

Platforms

1	■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line	For Meitetsu Nagoya, and Inuyama
2	■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line	For Meitetsu Nagoya, and Inuyama
3	■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line	For Toyokawa-inari and Toyohashi
4	■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line	For Toyokawa-inari and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Toyohashi		Rapid Limited Express (快速特急)		Chiryū
Kō		Limited Express (特急)		Shin Anjō
Miai		Express (急行)		Shin Anjō
Otogawa		Semi Express (準急)		Yahagibashi
Otogawa		Local (普通)		Okazakikōen-mae

See also

• Media related to Higashi Okazaki Station at Wikimedia Commons

External links

• (Japanese) Meitetsu Station information

References

1. 東岡崎 [Higashi-Okazaki] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
2. 第10章　運輸・通信 （平成20年度刊愛知県統計年鑑） [Statistics of Aichi in Year 20 of the Heisei Era] (in Japanese). Aichi Prefecture. Retrieved 30 November 2010.

Coordinates: 34°57′07″N 137°10′03″E / 34.951858°N 137.167364°E