Meitetsu-Ichinomiya Station

Meitetsu-Ichinomiya Station
名鉄一宮駅

Station building
Location Ichinomiya, Aichi
(愛知県一宮市新生一丁目1番1号[1]
Japan
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)
History
Opened 1900
Previous names Shin-Ichinomiya (until 2005)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2006) 6,273,363[2]

Meitetsu-Ichinomiya Station (名鉄一宮駅 Meitetsu Ichinomiya-eki) is a railway station in Ichinomiya, Aichi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.

Lines

Meitetsu-Ichinomiya Station is served by the following lines.

Station layout

The station is physically joined to JR Central's Owari-Ichinomiya Station.

Platforms

1  Meitetsu Bisai Line for Morikami and Tsushima
 Meitetsu Bisai Line for Okuchō and Tamanoi
2  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line for Kasamatsu and Meitetsu-Gifu
3  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line for Meitetsu-Nagoya and Meitetsu-Gifu
4  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line for Meitetsu-Nagoya, Higashi-Okazaki, and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

Service
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Kōnomiya   Rapid Limited Express   Meitetsu-Gifu
Kōnomiya   Limited Express   Meitetsu-Gifu
Kōnomiya   Rapid Express   Shin-Kisogawa
Kōnomiya   Express   Shin-Kisogawa
Kōnomiya   Semi Express   Shin-Kisogawa
Myōkōji   Local   Imaise
Meitetsu Bisai Line
Kannonji - Nishi-Ichinomiya

History

The station opened on 24 January 1900 as Shin-Ichinomiya Station (新一宮駅).[3] It was renamed Meitetsu-Ichinomiya on 29 January 2005.[3] The station was reopened as an elevated station on 21 February 1993.[3]

Surrounding area

Owari-Ichinomiya Station is physically joined to this station. Nearby is Meitetsu department store, Misumida Shrine, and National Route 155. Every year a Tanabata festival is held nearby. The station provides access to Shubun University.

References

  1. 名鉄一宮 [Meitetsu-Ichinomiya] (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.
  3. 1 2 3 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 255. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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Coordinates: 35°18′06″N 136°47′50″E / 35.301747°N 136.797091°E / 35.301747; 136.797091

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