Okazakikōen-mae Station

Okazakikōen-mae Station 岡崎公園前駅
Location
Prefecture	Aichi (See other stations in Aichi)
City	Okazaki
Neighborhood etc.	Nakaokazaki-cho 15-2
Postal Code	444-0921
(in Japanese)	愛知県岡崎市中岡崎町15-2
History
Year opened	1923
Former name	Nishi-Okazaki Station
Present name since	1936
Rail services
Operator(s)	Nagoya Railroad
Line(s)	Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Statistics	477,102[1] passengers/year 2006

Okazakikōen-mae Station (岡崎公園前駅, Okazakikōenmae-eki^?) is a train station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line located in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan. It is located 31.1 kilometers from the terminus of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi.

History

Okazakikōen-mae Station was opened on June 1, 1923 as Nishi-Okazaki Station (西岡崎駅, Nishi-Okazaki-eki^?) on the privately-held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on August 1, 1935. The station was renamed to its present name in 1936. The station has been unattended since February 1971.

Lines

• Nagoya Railroad
  • Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line

Layout

Okazakikōen-mae Station has two opposed side platforms.

Platforms

1	■Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line	For Meitetsu Nagoya,Inuyama, and Meitetsu-Gifu
2	■Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line	For Toyokawa-Inari and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Higashi-Okazaki		Local (普通)		Yahagibashi

External Links

• (Japanese) Meitetsu Station information

References

1. ^ "第10章　運輸・通信 （平成20年度刊愛知県統計年鑑） [Statistics of Aichi in Year 20 of the Heisei Era]" (in Japanese). Aichi Prefecture. http://www.pref.aichi.jp/0000022354.html. Retrieved 30 November 2010. 

Coordinates: 34°57′18″N 137°09′11″E / 34.955°N 137.153°E / 34.955; 137.153