Moto Kasadera Station


Moto Kasadera Station

本笠寺駅
A view of the station
General information
LocationMaehama-dori 7-3, Minami, Nagoya, Aichi
（愛知県名古屋市南区前浜通七丁目3）
Japan
Operated byNagoya Railroad
Line(s)Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
History
Opened19 March 1917; 107 years ago (1917-03-19)
Previous namesKasadera (until 1943)
Passengers
20082142 daily

Moto Kasadera Station (本笠寺駅, Moto Kasadera-eki) is a railway station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line located in Minami-ku, Nagoya, Japan. It is located 58.2 kilometers from the junction of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi.

History

Moto Kasadera Station was opened on 19 March 1917 as Kasadera Station (笠寺駅, Kasadera-eki) on the Aichi Electric Railway. On 1 April 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railroad (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). On 1 June 1943, with the opening of Kasadera on the Japanese Government Railways Tōkaidō Main Line, the station name was changed to its present name.

Lines

Layout

Moto Kasadera Station has two island platforms.

Platforms

1 ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu and Inuyama
2 ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu and Inuyama
3 ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi
4 ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

← Service →
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Moto Hoshizaki   Local (普通)   Sakura


35°05′57″N 136°56′01″E / 35.0993°N 136.9336°E / 35.0993; 136.9336


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