Owari Yokosuka Station

Railway station in Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
35°00′37″N 136°53′09″E / 35.0103°N 136.8859°E / 35.0103; 136.8859Operated by MeitetsuLine(s)■ Meitetsu Tokoname LineDistance13.7 kilometers from Jingū-maePlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusStaffedStation codeTA10WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedFebruary 18, 1912PassengersFY20175472 daily
Location
Owari Yokosuka Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Owari Yokosuka Station
Owari Yokosuka Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
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Owari Yokosuka Station is located in Japan
Owari Yokosuka Station
Owari Yokosuka Station
Owari Yokosuka Station (Japan)
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Owari Yokosuka Station (尾張横須賀駅, Owari Yokosuka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.[1]

Lines

Owari Yokosuka Station is served by the Meitetsu Tokoname Line, and is located 13.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Jingū-mae.[1]

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms, with the station building underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

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
Ōtagawa   μSKY Limited Express
(departing from Central Japan Int'l Airport before 9 a.m.) 		  Asakura
Ōtagawa   Limited Express   Asakura
Ōtagawa   Rapid Express   Asakura
Ōtagawa   Express   Teramoto
Ōtagawa   Semi-Express   Teramoto
Ōtagawa   Local   Teramoto

Station history

Owari Yokosuka Station was opened on February 18, 1912 as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935. The station was relocated to its present address in March 1990, and work to elevate the tracks was completed in November 2002.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5472 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b 聚楽園 [Shūrakuen] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  2. ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "ja: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
  3. ^ 71 名鉄電車駅別乗降客の推移 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokai City. 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.

External links

Media related to Owari-Yokosuka Station at Wikimedia Commons

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