Goyu Station
Goyu Station (御油駅, Goyu-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
 Goyu Station 御油駅 | |
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 Goyu Station, February 2006 | |
| Location | Nishiiriyo Goyucho, Toyokawa-shi, Aichi-ken 441-0211 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.8460°N 137.3212°E |
| Operated by |  Meitetsu |
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line |
| Distance | 10.7 kilometers from Toyohashi |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | NH05 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | April 1, 1926 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 312 daily |
| Location | |
  Goyu Station Location within Aichi Prefecture  Goyu Station Goyu Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Goyu Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 10.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.
Station layout
The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. 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 |
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
| Semi Express (準急): Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kō | Local (普通) | Meiden Akasaka | ||
Station history
Goyu Station was opened on April 1, 1926 as Moto Goyu Station (本御油駅, Moto-Goyu-eki) on the Aichi Electric Railway. On April 1, 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railroad (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). The station was renamed to its present name on March 1, 1949. The station has been unattended since 1967.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 312 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 1
- Goyu Elementary School
See also
References
- "平成30年版豊川市の統計）2.駅別旅客輸送状況(JR)" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyokawa City. 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
