Iwato Station
Appearance
General information | |||||
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Location | Nishinagare Imaise-cho Umayose, Ichinomiya-shi, Aichi-ken 491-0051 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°19′34″N 136°47′08″E / 35.3261°N 136.7855°E | ||||
Operated by | Meitetsu | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line | ||||
Distance | 89.2 kilometers from ‹See TfM›Toyohashi | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Station code | NH52 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | April 29, 1935 | ||||
Previous names | Maiso (1941) | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2008 | 1145 daily[1] | ||||
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Iwato Station (石刀駅, Iwato-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines
[edit]Iwato Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 89.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For ‹See TfM›Meitetsu-Gifu |
2 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For ‹See TfM›Meitetsu-Ichinomiya and ‹See TfM›Meitetsu-Nagoya |
Adjacent stations
[edit]← | Service | → | ||
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Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
‹See TfM›Imaise | Local (普通) | ‹See TfM›Shin-Kisogawa |
Station history
[edit]Iwato Station was opened on April 29, 1935 as Maiso Station (馬寄駅, Maiso-eki). It was renamed February 10, 1941. Operations were suspended in 1944, and the station was reopened on September 23, 1956.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 2708 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
[edit]- Imaise Nishi Elementary School
- Iwato Jinja
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 第10章 運輸・通信 (平成20年度刊愛知県統計年鑑) [Statistics of Aichi in Year 20 of the Heisei Era] (in Japanese). Aichi Prefecture. 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
External links
[edit]Media related to Iwato Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)