Kodomonokuni Station (Aichi)

Kodomonokuni Station
こどもの国駅

Kodomonokuni Station
Location Higashi-Hasu-cho, Nishio, Aichi
(愛知県西尾市東幡豆町御堂前)
Japan
Operated by Nagoya Railroad
Line(s) Meitetsu Gamagōri Line
History
Opened 1936
Previous names Susaki (until 1976)
Traffic
Passengers (2007) 82 daily

Kodomonokuni Station (こどもの国駅 Kodomonokuni-eki) is a train station on the Meitetsu Gamagōri Line located in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 8.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Gamagōri Line at Kira Yoshida. The station serves the Aichi Kodomonokuni Amusement Park.

History

Kodomonokuni Station was opened on July 24, 1936 as Susaki Station (洲崎駅 Susaki-eki). The station was closed in 1944 due to World War II, and reopened on October 1, 1952 at a new location to the west of the original station. It was relocated again in October 1974 and renamed to its present name on October 10, 1976. It has been unattended since 1952.

Lines

Layout

Kodomonokuni Station has a single side platform for bi-directional traffic.

Platforms

1  Meitetsu Gamagōri Line For Gamagōri
For Kira Yoshida

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Railroad
Gamagōri Line
Higashi Hazu - Nishiura
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Coordinates: 34°47′19″N 137°09′47″E / 34.7887°N 137.163°E / 34.7887; 137.163


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