Minami Anjō Station

Minami Anjō Station (南安城駅, Minami-Anjō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Anjō, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Minami Anjō Station 南安城駅
Minami Anjō Station in March 2019
General information
Location	Matoba 41-3 Anjō-chō, Anjō-shi, Aichi-kan 446-0026 Japan
Coordinates	34°57′07″N 137°05′33″E
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Nishio Line
Distance	4.0 kilometers from Shin Anjō
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	GN02
Website	Official website
History
Opened	July 1, 1926
Passengers
FY2017	5026 daily
Location Minami Anjō Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Minami Anjō Station Minami Anjō Station (Japan)

Platforms

Lines

Minami Anjō Station is served by the Meitetsu Nishio Line, and is located 4.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin Anjō.

Station layout

The station is an elevated station with two opposed side platforms and the station building underneath. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Nishio Line	for Shin Anjō
2	■ Nishio Line	for Nishio and Kira Yoshida

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nagoya Railroad Nishio Line
Shin Anjō		Limited Express		Sakurai
Shin Anjō		Express		Sakurai
Kita Anjō		Local		Hekikai Furui

Only some Express trains stop at Kita Anjō and Hekikai Furui

Station history

Minami Anjō Station was opened on July 1, 1926 as a station on the privately held Hekikai Electric Railway. Hekikai Electric Railway merged with the Meitetsu Group on May 1, 1944. The station was reconstructed in 1961, and the tracks were elevated in May 1981. The station has been unattended since October 11, 2007.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5,026 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Anjō Gakuen High School
• Anjō City History Museum

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Minami Anjō Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official web page (in Japanese)