Rinkū Tokoname Station (りんくう常滑駅, Rinkū Tokoname-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tokoname, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
 Rinkū-Tokoname Station りんくう常滑駅 | |||||
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 Rinkū-Tokoname Station, South exit, March 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 2-3 Rinkucho, Tokoname-shi, Aichi-ken Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°52′46″N 136°49′42″E / 34.8795°N 136.8282°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Meitetsu | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Airport Line | ||||
| Distance | 1.6 kilometers from Tokoname | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | TA23 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | January 29, 2005 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 2275 daily | ||||
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Lines
editRinkū Tokoname Station is served by the Meitetsu Airport Line, and is located 1.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokoname and 31.1 kilometers from Jingū-mae.[1]
Station layout
editThe station has two opposed elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and it is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Meitetsu Airport Line | For Central Japan International Airport |
| 2 | ■ Meitetsu Airport Line | For Ōtagawa, Meitetsu Nagoya, Inuyama, and Shin Kani |
Adjacent stations
edit| ← | Service | → | ||
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| Meitetsu Airport Line | ||||
| μSKY Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Tokoname | Express | Central Japan International Airport | ||
| Tokoname | Semi-Express | Central Japan International Airport | ||
| Tokoname | Local | Central Japan International Airport | ||
Station history
editThe Meitetsu Airport Line began operations between Tokoname Station and Central Japan International Airport Station on October 16, 2004. Rinkū Tokoname Station, an intermediate stop, was opened on January 29, 2005.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 1,291 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Aeon Mall Tokoname
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 多屋 [TAYA] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ "ja:とこなめの統計 - 常滑市 10 運輸・通信" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokoname City. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
External links
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Media related to Rinkū-Tokoname Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)