Mikawa-Ōtsuka Station

Mikawa-Ōtsuka Station (三河大塚駅, Mikawa-Ōtsuka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Gamagōri, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

CA45
Mikawa-Ōtsuka Station

三河大塚駅
Mikawa-Ōtsuka Station
Location22-1 Sasako Ōtsuka-chō, Gamagori-shi, Aichi-ken 443-0013
Japan
Coordinates34°48′56.11″N 137°16′57.65″E
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Tokaido Main Line
Distance305.2 kilometers from Tokyo
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeCA45
Passengers
FY20171266 daily
Location
Mikawa-Ōtsuka Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Mikawa-Ōtsuka Station
Mikawa-Ōtsuka Station (Japan)

Lines

Mikawa-Ōtsuka Station is served by the Tōkaidō Main Line, and is located 305.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the elevated station building by a footbridge. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms
1 ■ Tōkaidō Main Line For Okazaki, Nagoya
2 ■ Tōkaidō Main Line For Toyohashi, Hamamatsu

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Central Japan Railway Company
Tōkaidō Main Line
Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station
New Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Sectional Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Aichi-Mito   Local   Mikawa-Miya

Station history

Mikawa-Ōtsuka Station was opened on July 28, 1953 as a station of the JNR (Japan National Railway), however, its station building was not completed until June 24, 1954. The platforms were lengthened, and a new station building was completed on August 6, 1965. With the dissolution and privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the Central Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed on July 20, 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1266 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 蒲郡市統計(平成29年) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gamagōri City. 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  • Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(in Japanese)

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