Ishibotoke Station (石仏駅, Ishibotoke-eki) is a railway station in the city of Iwakura, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
![]() Ishibotoke Station in April 2010 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Nakayashiki-662 Ishibotoke-chō, Iwakura-shi, Aichi-ken 482-003 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°17′43″N 136°52′17″E / 35.2954°N 136.8714°E | ||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Inuyama Line | ||||
Distance | 11.8 kilometers from Biwajima | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Station code | IY08 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | August 6, 1912 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2017 | 3890 | ||||
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Lines
editIshibotoke Station is served by the Meitetsu Inuyama Line, and is located 11.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Biwajima.
Station layout
editThe station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Inuyama Line | for Inuyama |
2 | ■ Inuyama Line | for Meitetsu Nagoya and Kanayama |
Adjacent stations
edit« | Service | » | ||
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Nagoya Railroad | ||||
Inuyama Line | ||||
μSKY Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Rapid Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Iwakura | Semi-Express | Hotei | ||
Iwakura | Local | Hotei |
Station history
editIshibotoke Station was opened on August 6, 1912.[1] The station building was rebuilt in May 1982.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 3890 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Ichinomiya Minami High School
- Ichinomiya Technical High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), 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
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(help) - ^ 8-3 駅別乗降人員の状況 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Iwakura City. 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
External links
editMedia related to Ishibotoke Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)