Higashi Okazaki Station

Higashi Okazaki Station (東岡崎駅, Higashi Okazaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Higashi Okazaki Station

東岡崎駅
North Gate of Higashi Okazaki Station
General information
Location4-70 Myōdaiji Honmachi, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-0860
Japan
Coordinates34.951858°N 137.167364°E / 34.951858; 137.167364
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s) Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Distance29.8 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms2 island platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeNH13
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened8 August 1923 (1923-08-08)
Passengers
FY201739,675 daily
Location
Higashi Okazaki Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Higashi Okazaki Station
Higashi Okazaki Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Higashi Okazaki Station is located in Japan
Higashi Okazaki Station
Higashi Okazaki Station
Higashi Okazaki Station (Japan)
Platforms
Track Layout

Lines

Higashi Okazaki Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 29.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two elevated island platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

1, 2  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu Nagoya
3, 4  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Toyohashi and Toyokawa-inari

Adjacent stations

Service
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Toyohashi   Rapid Limited Express (快速特急)   Chiryū
  Limited Express (特急)   Shin Anjō
Miai   Express (急行)   Shin Anjō
Otogawa   Semi Express (準急)   Yahagibashi
Otogawa   Local (普通)   Okazakikōen-mae

Station history

Higashi Okazaki Station was opened on 8 August 1923 as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 39,675 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. City of Okazaki Statistics Portal (in Japanese). Japan: Okazaki City. 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

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