Ushida Station (Aichi)
Ushida Station (牛田駅, Ushida-eki) is a railway station in the city of Chiryū, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Ushida Station 牛田駅 | |
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Ushida Station North Entrance, November 2005 | |
Location | 1-chōme-84 Ushida, Chiryū-shi, Aichi-ken 472-0003[1] Japan |
Coordinates | 34.9992°N 137.061°E |
Operated by | Meitetsu |
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line |
Distance | 40.9 kilometers from Toyohashi |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Station code | NH18 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | June 1, 1923 |
Passengers | |
FY2017 | 4056 daily |
Location | |
Ushida Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Ushida Station Ushida Station (Japan) |
Lines
Ushida Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 40.9 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 is unattended.
Platforms
1 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Inuyama |
2 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi |
Adjacent stations
← | Service | → | ||
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Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
Shin Anjō | Semi Express (準急) (only one train stops) |
Chiryū | ||
Shin Anjō | Local (普通) | Chiryū |
Station history
Ushida Station was opened on June 1, 1923, as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway. On April 1, 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railroad (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). A new station building was completed in September 1992. The station has been unattended since 2004.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4,056 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Chiryū Higashi High School
See also
References
- 牛田 [Ushida] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
- 9-2 各駅乗降客数 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Anjo City. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
External links
Media related to Ushida Station (Aichi) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)