Higashi Okazaki Station (東岡崎駅, Higashi Okazaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
General information | |||||
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Location | 4-70 Myōdaiji Honmachi, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-0860 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°57′07″N 137°10′03″E / 34.951858°N 137.167364°E | ||||
Operated by | Meitetsu | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line | ||||
Distance | 29.8 kilometers from Toyohashi | ||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Staffed | ||||
Station code | NH13 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 8 August 1923 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2017 | 39,675 daily | ||||
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Lines edit
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 edit
The station has two elevated island platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Platforms edit
1, 2 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu Nagoya |
3, 4 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Toyohashi and Toyokawa-inari |
Adjacent stations edit
← | Service | → | ||
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Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
Toyohashi | Rapid Limited Express (快速特急) | Chiryū | ||
Kō | 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 edit
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 edit
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 39,675 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area edit
- Okazaki City Hall
- Okazaki Castle
See also edit
References edit
- ^ City of Okazaki Statistics Portal (in Japanese). Japan: Okazaki City. 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
External links edit
Media related to Higashi Okazaki Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)