Shin Anjō Station
Shin Anjō Station 新安城駅 | |
|---|---|
 The south exit | |
| Location |
1-1-5 Higashi Sakae-chō, Anjō, Aichi （愛知県安城市東栄町一丁目1-5） Japan |
| Operated by | Meitetsu |
| Line(s) | Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line |
| Connections |
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| History | |
| Opened | 1923 |
| Previous names | Imamura (until 1970) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2009) | 17,580 daily |
Shin Anjō Station (新安城駅 Shin-Anjō-eki) is a railway station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line in Anjō, Aichi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu).
Lines
Shin Anjō Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and Meitetsu Nishio Line. It is a terminus for the Nishio Line, and lies 38.5 km from the terminus of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi Station.
Layout
Shin Anjō Station has a three island platforms serving six tracks. Track one terminates at this station.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Meitetsu Nishio Line | for Nishio and Kira-Yoshida |
| 2 | ■ Meitetsu Meitetsu Nishio Line | for Nishio and Kira Yoshida |
| 3 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | for Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Inuyama (also from the Nishio Line) |
| 4 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | for Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Inuyama |
| 5 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | for Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi |
| 6 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | for Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi |
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Main Line | ||||
| Rapid Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Higashi Okazaki | Limited Express | Chiryū | ||
| Higashi Okazaki | Express | Chiryū | ||
| Yahagibashi | Semi Express | Chiryū | ||
| Utō | Local | Ushida | ||
| Nishio Line | ||||
| From Main Line | Limited Express | Minami Anjō | ||
| From Main Line | Express | Minami Anjō | ||
| From Main Line | Semi Express | Minami-Anjō | ||
| From Main Line | Local | Kita Anjō | ||
History
The station opened on June 1, 1922, as Imamura Station (今村駅 Imamura-eki) on the privately owned Aichi Electric Railway, which was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on August 1, 1935. The station was renamed Shin Anjo on May 1, 1970.
External links
- Meitetsu Station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 34°59′13″N 137°05′07″E / 34.9870732°N 137.0851868°E