Yawata-shinden Station

Yawata-shinden Station
八幡新田駅
Station building
Location Tōkai, Aichi
（東海市加木屋町陀々法師４３番地１）
Japan
Operated by Nagoya Railroad
Line(s) Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
History
Opened 1931
Traffic
Passengers (2006) 1,066 daily

Yawata-shinden Station (八幡新田駅, Yawata-shinden-eki) is a railway station operated by Meitetsu's Kōwa Line located in Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 5.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōtagawa Station. [1]

History

Yawata-shinden Station was opened on April 1, 1932 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943. The station has been unattended since 1950. In March 2007, a new station building was completed, and the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Lines

Layout

Yawata-shinden Station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The platforms are short, and can handle trains of only six carriages or less.

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

←Service→
Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi Express: Does not stop at this station
Minami-Kagiya   Local   Tatsumigaoka


References

  1. ↑ 八幡新田 [Yawata-shinden] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.

Coordinates: 34°58′26″N 136°54′45″E / 34.9738°N 136.9124°E / 34.9738; 136.9124


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