Amagasaka Station

Amagasaka Station (尼ヶ坂駅, Amagasaka-eki) is a railway station in Kita-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Amagasaka Station 尼ヶ坂駅
Amagasaka Station in February 2010
General information
Location	1-20 Ōsugi, Kita-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 462-0837 Japan
Coordinates	35.1881°N 136.9195°E / 35.1881; 136.9195
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Seto Line
Distance	2.7 kilometers from Sakaemachi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	ST04
Website	Official website
History
Opened	May 23, 1911
Passengers
FY2017	1770
Location Amagasaka Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Amagasaka Station Amagasaka Station (Japan)

Platform

Lines

Amagasaka Station is served by the Meitetsu Seto Line, and is located 2.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sakaemachi.

Station layout

The station has two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended..

Platforms

1	■ Meitetsu Seto Line	For Ōzone and Owari Seto
2	■ Meitetsu Seto Line	For Sakaemachi

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nagoya Railroad
Seto Line
Express: Does not stop at this station
Local Express: Does not stop at this station
Shimizu		Local		Morishita

Station history

Amagasaka Station was opened on May 23, 1911. The station was rebuilt in 1956, and rebuilt again with elevated tracks in 1990. On December 16, 2006, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1770 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Shikishima Baking, commonly known as Pasco, a common bread maker in Japan.
• Nagoya Kogei High School

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Amagasaka Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official web page (in Japanese)