Meiden Yamanaka Station


Meiden Yamanaka Station

名電山中駅
Meiden Yamanaka Station in October 2006
General information
LocationYamanakamachi-62 Maigichō, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-3511
Japan
Coordinates34°53′59″N 137°14′34″E / 34.8996°N 137.2428°E / 34.8996; 137.2428
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Distance20.4 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeNH09
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1926; 98 years ago (1926-04-01)
Previous namesAiden Yamanaka (until 1938)
Passengers
FY2017452 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo for Meitetsu Meitetsu Following station
Motojuku
NH08
towards Toyohashi
 Nagoya Main Line
Local
 Fujikawa
NH10
towards Meitetsu Gifu
Location
Meiden Yamanaka Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Meiden Yamanaka Station
Meiden Yamanaka Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Meiden Yamanaka Station is located in Japan
Meiden Yamanaka Station
Meiden Yamanaka Station
Meiden Yamanaka Station (Japan)

Meiden Yamanaka Station (名電山中駅, Meiden Yamanaka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Meiden Yamanaka Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 20.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki and Meitetsu Nagoya
2 ■ Nagoya Main Line For Toyohashi and Toyokawa-inari

Station history

Meiden Yamanaka Station was opened on 1 April 1926 as Aiden Yamanaka Station (愛電山中駅) on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935. The station received its present name on 1 December 1938. The station platforms and tracks were elevated on 24 October 1992.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 452 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ City of Okazaki Statistics Portal (in Japanese). Japan: Okazaki City. 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

Media related to Meiden Yamanaka Station at Wikimedia Commons