Ōnomachi Station

Railway station in Tokoname, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
34°56′08″N 136°49′39″E / 34.9355°N 136.8276°E / 34.9355; 136.8276Operated by MeitetsuLine(s) Meitetsu Tokoname LineDistance24.1 kilometers from Jingū-maePlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeTA17WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedFebruary 18, 1912Previous namesŌno (to 1920)PassengersFY20162,421 daily
Location
Ōnomachi Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Ōnomachi Station
Ōnomachi Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
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Ōnomachi Station is located in Japan
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Footbridge

Ōnomachi Station (大野町駅, Ōnomachi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tokoname, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Ōnomachi Station is served by the Meitetsu Tokoname Line, and is located 24.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Jingū-mae.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and it is unattended.

Platforms

1  Tokoname Line For Tokoname and Central Japan International Airport
2  Tokoname Line For Ōtagawa and Jingū-mae

Adjacent stations

Service
Meitetsu Tokoname Line
μSKY Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Shin Maiko   Express   Nishinokuchi
Tokoname
Shin Maiko   Semi-Express   Tokoname
Shin Maiko   Local   Nishinokuchi

Station history

Ōnomachi Station was opened on February 18, 1912 as Ōno Station (大野町駅, Ōno-eki) on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. It was renamed to its present name before 1920. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935. In January 2005, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 2,421 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

  • Sainen-ji
  • Ōno beach

See also

References

  1. ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), クロニクル常滑線, 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese), no. 9, Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., p. 9, ISBN 978-4-02-340139-6
  2. ^ "ja:とこなめの統計 - 常滑市 10 運輸・通信" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokoname City. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.

External links

Media related to Ōnomachi Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official web page (in Japanese)