Higashi Okazaki Station

Railway station in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

34°57′07″N 137°10′03″E / 34.951858°N 137.167364°E / 34.951858; 137.167364Operated by MeitetsuLine(s)■ Meitetsu Nagoya LineDistance29.8 kilometers from ToyohashiPlatforms2 island platformsOther informationStatusStaffedStation codeNH13WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened8 August 1923; 100 years ago (1923-08-08)PassengersFY201739,675 daily
Location
Higashi Okazaki Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Higashi Okazaki Station
Higashi Okazaki Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
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Higashi Okazaki Station is located in Japan
Higashi Okazaki Station
Higashi Okazaki Station
Higashi Okazaki Station (Japan)
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Platforms
Track Layout

Higashi Okazaki Station (東岡崎駅, Higashi Okazaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Higashi Okazaki Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 29.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two elevated island platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

1, 2 ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu Nagoya
3, 4 ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Toyohashi and Toyokawa-inari

Adjacent stations

← Service →
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Toyohashi   Rapid Limited Express (快速特急)   Chiryū
Kō   Limited Express (特急)   Shin Anjō
Miai   Express (急行)   Shin Anjō
Otogawa   Semi Express (準急)   Yahagibashi
Otogawa   Local (普通)   Okazakikōen-mae

Station history

Higashi Okazaki Station was opened on 8 August 1923 as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 39,675 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ City of Okazaki Statistics Portal (in Japanese). Japan: Okazaki City. 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

External links

Media related to Higashi Okazaki Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official web page (in Japanese)