Higashiōte Station

Higashiōte Station (東大手駅, Higashiōte-eki) is a railway station in Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.[1]


Higashiōte Station

東大手駅
Higashiōte Station
Location4-3-2 Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 460-0001
Japan
Coordinates35.1838°N 136.9083°E / 35.1838; 136.9083
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)■ Meitetsu Seto Line
Distance8.6 kilometers from Sakaemachi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeST02
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 1, 1910
Closed1944 to 1978
Passengers
FY20171846
Location
Higashiōte Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Higashiōte Station
Higashiōte Station (Japan)
Platforms

Lines

Higashiōte Station is served by the Meitetsu Seto Line, and is located 1.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sakaemachi.

Station layout

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

Platforms
1 ■ Meitetsu Seto Line For Owari Seto
2 ■ Meitetsu Seto Line For Sakaemachi

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Nagoya Railroad
Seto Line
Sakaemachi   Express   Ōzone
Sakaemachi   Local Express   Ōzone
Sakaemachi   Local   Shimizu

Station history

Higashiōte Station was opened on October 1, 1910, but was closed in 1944. The station was reopened as an underground station on August 20, 1978 with the extension of the Seto Line to Sakaemachi Station. On December 16, 2006, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1846 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area
  • Nagoya Castle
  • Aichi Prefectural Assembly
  • Nagoya City Hall
  • Aichi Prefectural Meiwa High School
  • Nagoya Medical Center
  • Nagoya City Archives

See also

References
  1. 東大手 [Higashiōte] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
  2. 平成30年版名古屋市統計年鑑　11.運輸・通信 (in Japanese). Japan: Nagoya City. 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.

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