Minami-Sakae Station
Minami-Sakae Station (南栄駅, Minami-Sakae-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Public–private partnership Toyohashi Railroad.
Minami-Sakae Station 南栄駅 | |
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 Minami-Sakae Station in July 2009 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Karaike-46-1 Minamisakaechō, Toyohashi-shi, Aichi-ken 441-8107 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°44′9.29″N 137°23′7.69″E |
| Operated by |  Toyohashi Railroad |
| Line(s) | ■ Atsumi Line |
| Distance | 3.2 kilometers from Shin-Toyohashi |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | 05 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1937 |
| Previous names | Rikugun Byoin-mae (to 1947) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 3732 daily |
| Location | |
  Minami-Sakae Station Location within Aichi Prefecture  Minami-Sakae Station Minami-Sakae Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Minami-Sakae Station is a station of the Atsumi Line, and is located 3.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Toyohashi Station.
Station layout
The station has one side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is staffed.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyohashi Railroad | ||||
| Toyohashi Railroad Atsumi Line | ||||
| Aichidaigakumae | - | Takashi | ||
Station history
Minami-Sakae Station was established in 1937 as Rikugun Byoin-mae Station (陸軍病院前駅) on the privately held Atsumi Railroad. On September 1, 1940, the Atsumi Railway became part of the Nagoya Railway system, but was spun out into the Toyohashi Railway on October 1, 1954. The station name changed to its present name in January 1947.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 3732 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- Toyohashi Technical High School
See also
References
- "ja:豊橋市統計書10１０－１ 豊 橋 鉄 道 の 乗 降 車 人 数" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyohashi City. 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
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