Chita Taketoyo Station

Chita Taketoyo Station (知多武豊駅, Chita Taketoyo-eki) is a railway station in the town of Taketoyo, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Chita Taketoyo Station

知多武豊駅
West exit Chita Taketoyo Station, April 2014
General information
Location43-8 Dozaki, Taketoyo-machi, Chita-gun, Aichi-ken 70-2347[1]
Japan
Coordinates34°51′03″N 136°54′58″E / 34.8509°N 136.9162°E / 34.8509; 136.9162
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s) Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Distance19.8 kilometers from Ōtagawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeKC16
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 1, 1932
Passengers
FY20183181
Location
Chita Taketoyo Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Chita Taketoyo Station
Chita Taketoyo Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Chita Taketoyo Station is located in Japan
Chita Taketoyo Station
Chita Taketoyo Station
Chita Taketoyo Station (Japan)
East exit

Lines

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Chita Taketoyo Station is served by the Meitetsu Kōwa Line, and is located 19.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōtagawa.[2]

Station layout

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The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

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1  Meitetsu Kōwa Line For Kōwa, and Utsumi
2  Meitetsu Kōwa Line For Chita Handa, Ōtagawa and Kanayama

Adjacent stations

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Service
Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Aoyama   Limited Express   Fuki
Aoyama   Rapid Express   Fuki
Aoyama   Express   Fuki
Aoyama   Semi Express   Fuki
Age   Local   Fuki

Station history

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Chita Taketoyo Station was opened on July 1, 1932, as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943. In 2007, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3181 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

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  • Taketoyo Town Hall

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 知多武豊 [Chita-Taketoyo] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  2. ^ 知多半田 [Chita-Handa] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  3. ^ (3)主要駅別乗車人員(1日平均) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Chita City. 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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