Shobata Station

Railway station in Aisai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
35°11′43″N 136°45′00″E / 35.1953°N 136.7500°E / 35.1953; 136.7500Operated by MeitetsuLine(s) Tsushima LineDistance9.0 kilometers from SukaguchiPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeTB05WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedJanuary 23, 1914PassengersFY20174,523 daily
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Shobata Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Shobata Station
Shobata Station
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Shobata Station is located in Japan
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Former station building, August 2012

Shobata Station (勝幡駅, Shobata-eki) is a railway station in the city of Aisai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan , operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Shobata Station is served by the Meitetsu Tsushima Line, and is located 9.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sukaguchi.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms, connected by an overpass. The platforms are not even: the platform for trains in the direction of Nagoya is longer, and can accommodate trains of eight carriages in length, whereas the opposing platform is shorter, and can accommodate trains of only up to six carriages.

Platforms

1  Tsushima Line for Tsushima, Saya, and Yatomi
2  Tsushima Line for Sukaguchi, Meitetsu-Nagoya, Higashi-Okazaki, and Ōtagawa

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Meitetsu Tsushima Line
Kida   Limited Express (特急)   Tsushima
Kida   Express (急行)   Tsushima
Kida   Semi Express (準急)   Tsushima
Aotsuka   Local (普通)   Fujinami

Station history

Shobata Station was opened on January 23, 1914.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4,523 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Shobata Elementary School
  • Shobata Castle ruins

See also

References

  1. ^ 7-2.駅別乗降客数) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Aisai City. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

External links

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Stations of the Meitetsu Tsushima Line