Hagiwara Station (Aichi)

Hagiwara Station (萩原駅, Hagiwara-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.[1]


Hagiwara Station

萩原駅
Hagiwara Station in March 2015
General information
LocationKōjindamen-1414 Hagiwarachō Kushitsukuri, Ichinomiya-shi, Aichi-ken 491-0376
Japan
Coordinates35°16′37″N 136°45′29″E / 35.2769°N 136.758°E / 35.2769; 136.758
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s) Bisai Line
Distance20.2 kilometers from Yatomi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeBS09
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 1, 1899
Passengers
FY20132566 daily
Location
Hagiwara Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Hagiwara Station
Hagiwara Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Hagiwara Station is located in Japan
Hagiwara Station
Hagiwara Station
Hagiwara Station (Japan)
Platforms

Lines

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Hagiwara Station is served by the Meitetsu Bisai Line, and is located 20.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yatomi.

Station layout

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The station has two opposed side platforms, connected by a level crossing, with track one on a passing loop. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Bisai Line For Meitetsu-Ichinomiya
2  Bisai Line For Tsushima

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Nagoya Railroad
Bisai Line
Tamano - Futago

Station history

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Hagiwara Station was opened on October 1, 1899 as a station on the privately held Bisai Railroad, which was purchased by Meitetsu on August 1, 1925 becoming the Meitetsu Bisai Line.[2] It was remodeled in 1955, and in 2007 it was outfitted with gates compatible with Tranpass fare cards and made unstaffed.[3]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 2566 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 萩原 [Hagiwara] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
  2. ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "名古屋鉄道 1", 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese), no. 8, Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., pp. 20, 21, ISBN 9784023401389
  3. ^ 名古屋市内路面電車として誕生 [Birth as Nagoya City Tram] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
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