Hagiwara Station (Aichi)
Hagiwara Station (萩原駅, Hagiwara-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.[1]
 Hagiwara Station 萩原駅 | |
|---|---|
 Hagiwara Station in March 2015 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Kōjindamen-1414 Hagiwarachō Kushitsukuri, Ichinomiya-shi, Aichi-ken 491-0376 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.2769°N 136.758°E |
| Operated by |  Meitetsu |
| Line(s) | ■ Bisai Line |
| Distance | 20.2 kilometers from Yatomi |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | BS09 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | October 1, 1899 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2013 | 2566 daily |
| Location | |
  Hagiwara Station Location within Aichi Prefecture  Hagiwara Station Hagiwara Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Hagiwara Station is served by the Meitetsu Bisai Line, and is located 20.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yatomi.
Station layout
The station has two opposed side platforms, connected by a level crossing, with track one on a passing loop. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Bisai Line | For Meitetsu-Ichinomiya |
| 2 | ■ Bisai Line | For Tsushima |
Station history
Hagiwara Station was opened on October 1, 1899 as a station on the privately held Bisai Railroad, which was purchased by Meitetsu on August 1, 1925 becoming the Meitetsu Bisai Line.[2] It was remodeled in 1955, and in 2007 it was outfitted with gates compatible with Tranpass fare cards and made unstaffed.[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 2566 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- Hagiwara Elementary School
- Japan National Route 155
See also
References
- 萩原 [Hagiwara] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
- 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "名古屋鉄道 1", 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese), Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., no. 8, pp. 20, 21, ISBN 9784023401389
- 名古屋市内路面電車として誕生 [Birth as Nagoya City Tram] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
External links
Media related to Hagiwara Station (Aichi) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)