Amagasaka Station
Amagasaka Station (尼ヶ坂駅, Amagasaka-eki) is a railway station in Kita-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.[1]
 Amagasaka Station 尼ヶ坂駅 | |
|---|---|
 Amagasaka Station in February 2010 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-20 Ōsugi, Kita-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 462-0837 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.1881°N 136.9195°E |
| Operated by |  Meitetsu |
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Seto Line |
| Distance | 2.7 kilometers from Sakaemachi |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | ST04 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | May 23, 1911 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 1770 |
| Location | |
  Amagasaka Station Location within Aichi Prefecture  Amagasaka Station Amagasaka Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Amagasaka Station is served by the Meitetsu Seto Line, and is located 2.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sakaemachi.
Station layout
The station has two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended..
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Meitetsu Seto Line | For Ōzone and Owari Seto |
| 2 | ■ Meitetsu Seto Line | For Sakaemachi |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Railroad | ||||
| Seto Line | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Local Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Shimizu | Local | Morishita | ||
Station history
Amagasaka Station was opened on May 23, 1911. The station was rebuilt in 1956, and rebuilt again with elevated tracks in 1990. On December 16, 2006, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1770 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Shikishima Baking, commonly known as Pasco, a common bread maker in Japan.
- Nagoya Kogei High School
See also
References
- 尼ヶ坂 [Amagasaka] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Archived from the original on 9 January 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
- 平成30年版名古屋市統計年鑑 11.運輸・通信 (in Japanese). Japan: Nagoya City. 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
External links
Media related to Amagasaka Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)