Toyokawa-inari Station
Toyokawa-inari Station (豊川稲荷駅, Toyokawa-inari-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
 Toyokawa-inari Station 豊川稲荷駅 | |
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 Toyokawa-inari Station, February 2018 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Nihodori Toyokawacho, Toyokawa-shi, Aichi-ken 442-0033 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.8221°N 137.396°E |
| Operated by |  Meitetsu |
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Toyokawa Line |
| Distance | 7.2 kilometers from Kō |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | TK04 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | December 25, 1954 |
| Previous names | Shin-Toyokawa (to 1955) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 2592 daily |
| Location | |
  Toyokawa-inari Station Location within Aichi Prefecture  Toyokawa-inari Station Toyokawa-inari Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Toyokawa-inari Station is a terminal station of the Meitetsu Toyokawa Line and is 7.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Kō.
Station layout
The station has one island platform with both tracks terminating at the end of the platform. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Platforms
| 1-2 | ■ Meitetsu Toyokawa Line | for Kō, Higashi Okazaki, Meitetsu Nagoya, and Meitetsu Gifu |
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meitetsu Toyokawa Line | ||||
| Terminus | Rapid Limited Express | Inariguchi | ||
| Terminus | Limited Express | Inariguchi | ||
| Terminus | Express | Inariguchi | ||
| Terminus | Semi Express | Inariguchi | ||
| Terminus | Local | Inariguchi | ||
Station history
The station opened on December 25, 1954 as Shin-Toyokawa Station (新豊川駅, Shin-Toyokawa-eki).[1] It was renamed Toyokawa-inari on May 1, 1955.[1] At the end of 1984, the platforms were lengthened to accommodate six-car trains.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2592 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Toyokawa Inari
- Tobu Junior High School
See also
References
- Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 255. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- "平成30年版豊川市の統計）2.駅別旅客輸送状況(JR)" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyokawa City. 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
External links
Media related to Toyokawa Inari Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)