Kariyasuka Station

Kariyasuka Station (苅安賀駅, Kariyasuka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Kariyasuka Station

苅安賀駅
Kariyasuka Station in March 2015
General information
LocationKaminishinoiri-130 Yamatochō Kariyasuka, Ichinomiya-shi, Aichi-ken 491-0934
Japan
Coordinates35°17′13.77″N 136°46′41.65″E
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s) Bisai Line
Distance22.5 kilometers from Yatomi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeBS11
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJanuary 24, 1900
Passengers
FY2013945 daily
Location
Kariyasuka Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Kariyasuka Station
Kariyasuka Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Kariyasuka Station is located in Japan
Kariyasuka Station
Kariyasuka Station
Kariyasuka Station (Japan)

Lines

Kariyasuka Station is served by the Meitetsu Bisai Line, and is located 22.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yatomi.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms, connected by a level crossing, with track two on a passing loop. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

1  Bisai Line For Meitetsu-Ichinomiya
2  Bisai Line For Tsushima

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Railroad
Bisai Line
Futago - Kannonji

Station history

Kariyasuka Station was opened on January 24, 1900 as a station on the privately held Bisai Railroad, which was purchased by Meitetsu on August 1, 1925 becoming the Meitetsu Bisai Line.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 945 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

  • Yamato Nishi Elementary School
  • site of Kariyasuka Castle

See also

References

  1. 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "名古屋鉄道 1", 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese), Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., no. 8, pp. 20, 21, ISBN 9784023401389

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