Sakuramachi-mae Station
Sakuramachi-mae Station (桜町前駅, Sakuramachi-mae-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nishio, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
 Sakuramachi-mae Station 桜町前駅 | |
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 Sakuramachi-mae Station in July 2009 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 4-28 Midorimachi, Nishio-shi, Aichi-ken 445-0804 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°52′49″N 137°03′45″E |
| Operated by |  Meitetsu |
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Nishio Line |
| Distance | 13.0 kilometers from Shin Anjō |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | GN08 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | October 5, 1928 |
| Previous names | Chūgaku-mae (to 1949) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 1641 daily |
| Location | |
  Sakuramachi-mae Station Location within Aichi Prefecture  Sakuramachi-mae Station Sakuramachi-mae Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Sakuramachi Station is served by the Meitetsu Nishio Line, and is located 13.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin Anjō.
Station layout
The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Railroad Nishio Line | ||||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Yonezu | Express | Nishio | ||
| Yonezu | Local | Nishioguchi | ||
Station history
Sakuramachi-mae Station was opened on October 5, 1928 as Chūgaku-mae Station (中学前駅, Chūgaku-mae-eki) on the privately held Hekikai Electric Railway. Hekikai Electric Railway merged with the Meitetsu Group on May 1, 1944. It was renamed to its present name on December 1, 1949. The station has been unattended since February 1967.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1641 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Nishio High School
See also
References
- 西尾の統計 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nishio City. 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
External links
Media related to Sakuramachi-mae Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)