Nishiharu Station
 Nishiharu Station 西春駅 | |||||
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 West Exit of Nishiharu Station, June 2018 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Minamimachi-1 Kunotsubo, Kitanagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 481-0041[1] Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°14′42″N 136°52′16″E / 35.2450°N 136.8712°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Meitetsu | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Inuyama Line | ||||
| Distance | 5.9 kilometers from Biwajima | ||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | IY04 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | August 6, 1912 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2013 | 22,288 | ||||
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Nishiharu Station (西春駅, Nishiharu-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kitanagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines
[edit]Nishiharu Station is served by the Meitetsu Inuyama Line, and is located 5.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Biwajima.
Station layout
[edit]The station has two island platforms with the elevated station building above and at a right angle to the tracks and platform. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]| 1, 2 | ■ Inuyama Line | For Iwakura and Inuyama |
| 3, 4 | ■ Inuyama Line | For Meitetsu-Nagoya and Fushimi |
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Platforms
Adjacent stations
[edit]| « | Service | » | ||
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| Nagoya Railroad | ||||
| Inuyama Line | ||||
| μSKY Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kami-Otai | Rapid Express | Iwakura | ||
| Kami-Otai | Express | Iwakura | ||
| Kami-Otai | Semi-Express | Iwakura | ||
| Kami-Otai | Local | Tokushige-Nagoya Geidai | ||
Station history
[edit]Nishiharu Station was opened on August 6, 1912.[2] The station was reconstructed in March 1993 from dual opposed side platforms to its current configuration, and a new station building was completed.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 22,288 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
[edit]- PareMarche Nishiharu
- ruins of Kunotsubo Castle
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 西春 [Nishiharu] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
- ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "名古屋鉄道 1", 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese), no. 8, Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., pp. 20, 21, ISBN 9784023401389
External links
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Media related to Nishiharu Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)