Miai Station
![]() Miai Station in April 2009 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Ichinokubo-1-64 Miaichō, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-0802 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°55′25″N 137°11′47″E / 34.9237°N 137.1964°E | ||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line | ||||
Distance | 25.6 kilometers from Toyohashi | ||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Staffed | ||||
Station code | NH11 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1 April 1926 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2017 | 8,402 daily | ||||
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Miai Station (美合駅, Miai-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines
[edit]Miai Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 25.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station has two elevated island platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Platforms
[edit]1, 2 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Higashi Okazaki and Meitetsu Nagoya |
3, 4 | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Toyohashi and Toyokawa-inari |
Adjacent stations
[edit]← | Service | ⊟ | ||
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Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
Motojuku | Express (急行) | Higashi Okazaki | ||
Fujikawa | Semi Express (準急) | Otogawa | ||
Fujikawa | Local (普通) | Otogawa |
Station history
[edit]Miai Station was opened on 1 April 1926 as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935. The station platforms and tracks were elevated in December 1987 and the station building was rebuilt at that time.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 8,402 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Aichi College of Agriculture
- Okazaki Technical High School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ City of Okazaki Statistics Portal (in Japanese). Japan: Okazaki City. 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
External links
[edit] Media related to Miai Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)