Shin-Seto Station (新瀬戸駅, Shin-Seto-eki) is a railway station in the city of Seto, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu. [1] Passengers can transfer to Setoshi Station on the Aichi Loop Line.
General information | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Location | Higashiyokoyamacho, Seto-shi, Aichi-ken 489-0066 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°13′31″N 137°04′38″E / 35.2252°N 137.0771°E | ||||
Operated by | Meitetsu | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Seto Line | ||||
Distance | 18.7 kilometers from Sakaemachi | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Connections | Aichi Loop Line (via Setoshi Station) | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Staffed | ||||
Station code | ST18 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | April 2, 1905 | ||||
Previous names | Yokoyama (to 1935), Owari-Yokoyama (until 1971) | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2017 | 5,018 daily | ||||
|
Lines
editShin-Seto Station is served by the Meitetsu Seto Line, and is located 18.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sakaemachi.
Station layout
editThe station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Meitetsu Seto Line | For Owari Seto |
2 | ■ Meitetsu Seto Line | For Sakaemachi |
Adjacent stations
edit« | Service | » | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Nagoya Railroad | ||||
Seto Line | ||||
Mizuno | Express | Seto-Shiyakusho-mae | ||
Mizuno | Local Express | Seto-Shiyakusho-mae | ||
Mizuno | Local | Seto-Shiyakusho-mae |
Station history
editShin-Seto Station was opened on April 2, 1905, as Yokoyama Station (横山駅, Yokoyama-eki) on the privately operated Seto Electric Railway. It was renamed Owari-Yokoyama Station (尾張横山駅, Owari-Yokoyama-eki) on June 1, 1935. The Seto Electric Railway was absorbed into the Meitetsu group on September 1, 1939. The station was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1971.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5538 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Seto Fire Department
- Suinan Elementary School
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
editMedia related to Shin-Seto Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official web page (in Japanese)