Uwa Goromo Station
Uwa Goromo Station (上挙母駅, Uwa Goromo-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyota, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
 Uwa Goromo Station 上挙母駅 | |
|---|---|
 Uwa Goromo Station, 2021 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 2-96 Kanayachō, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken 471-0876 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.0721°N 137.1544°E |
| Operated by |  Meitetsu |
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Mikawa Line |
| Distance | 13.9 kilometers from Chiryū |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | MY06 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | August 31, 1920 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 4438 daily |
| Location | |
  Uwa Goromo Station Location within Aichi Prefecture  Uwa Goromo Station Uwa Goromo Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Uwa Goromo Station is served by the Meitetsu Mikawa Line and is 13.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chiryū Station.
Station layout
The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Mikawa Line | For Toyotashi and Sanage |
| 2 | ■ Mikawa Line | For Chiryū and Meitetsu-Nagoya |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Railroad | ||||
| Mikawa Line | ||||
| Toyotashi | - | Tsuchihashi | ||
Station history
Uwa Goromo Station was opened on August 31, 1920, as a station on the privately owned Mikawa Railway. On December 18, 1929, the Okazaki Line began operations to the station. The Mikawa Railway was merged with Meitetsu on June 1, 1941. Operations of the Okazaki Line (renamed the Koromo Line) were discontinued on March 4, 1973. The station has been unattended since June 16, 2001.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4438 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Sumitomo Rubber, Toyota factory
- Dojiyama Elementary School
- Japan National Route 155
See also
References
- 豊田市統計書（平成29年版） H 交通・運輸及び通信 (in Japanese). Japan: Toyota City. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
External links
Media related to Uwa Goromo Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)