Kakuōzan Station (覚王山駅, Kakuōzan-eki) is an underground metro station located in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan operated by the Nagoya Municipal Subway's Higashiyama Line.[1] It is located 13.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Higashiyama Line at Takabata Station.
H15 Kakuōzan Station 覚王山駅 | |||||||||||
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 Nagoya Municipal Subway station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Suemoritōri 1-7, Chikusa, Nagoya, Aichi （名古屋市千種区末盛通一丁目7） Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Higashiyama Line | ||||||||||
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| Station code | H15 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1963 | ||||||||||
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| 2009 | 8,838 daily | ||||||||||
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History
editKakuōzan Station was opened on 1 April 1963.[2] The wicket gates were automated to use the Manaca smart card system from 11 February 2011.
This station serves part of the upper class district of Nagoya and is near Kakuōzan Nittai-ji Buddhist temple.
Lines
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Nagoya Municipal Subway
Higashiyama Line (Station number: H15)
Layout
editKakuōzan Station has two underground opposed side platforms.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Higashiyama Line | For Higashiyama Kōen and Fujigaoka |
| 2 | ■ Higashiyama Line | For Sakae, Nagoya, and Takabata |
External links
edit- Kakuōzan Station official web site (in Japanese)
References
edit- ^ 覚王山 [Kakuōzan] (in Japanese). Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
- ^ 佐藤, 信之 (19 June 2004), "高度経済成長期の鉄道整備―昭和30～40年代", 地下鉄の歴史首都圏・中部・近畿圏 (in Japanese), グランプリ出版, p. 65, ISBN 4-87687-260-0
35°10′00″N 136°57′13″E / 35.1666°N 136.9535°E
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