Horiuchikōen Station

Horiuchikōen Station 堀内公園駅
Horiuchikōen Station
Location	Maeyama 92, Anjō, Aichi （安城市堀内町前山92） Japan
Operated by	Nagoya Railroad
Line(s)	Meitetsu Nishio Line
History
Opened	1926
Previous names	Hekikai Horiuchi (until 2008)
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	143 daily

Horiuchikōen Station (堀内公園駅 Horiuchikōen-eki) is a train station on the Meitetsu Nishio Line located in Anjō, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 6.7 kilometers from the terminus of the Nishio Line at Shin Anjō.

History

Horiuchikōen Station was opened on July 1, 1926 as Hekikai Horiuchi Station (碧海堀内駅) on the privately held Hekikai Electric Railway. Hekikai Electric Railway merged with the Meitetsu Group on May 1, 1944. The station was reconstructed in 2007, and was renamed to its present name on June 29, 2008.

Line

• Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu) Nishio Line

Layout

Horiuchikōen Station has a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic, connected to a small station building with rounded walls.

Platform

■ Nishio Line

for Nishio and Kira Yoshida for Shin Anjō

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nagoya Railroad Nishio Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi Express: Does not stop at this station
Hekikai Furui		Local		Sakurai

External links

• (Japanese) Meitetsu Station information

Coordinates: 34°55′40″N 137°05′22″E / 34.9278°N 137.0894°E