Sukaguchi Station (須ヶ口駅, Sukaguchi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kiyosu, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu. It is located to the Shinkawa Inspection Depot for the Nagoya Railway.


Sukaguchi Station

須ヶ口駅
Sukaguchi Station, April 2004
General information
Location1--1 Sukaguchi Ekimae, Kiyosu-shi, Aichi-ken 452-0912
Japan
Coordinates35°11′56″N 136°50′47″E / 35.1989°N 136.8464°E / 35.1989; 136.8464
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)
Distance73.5 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeNH42
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJanuary 23, 1914
Passengers
FY20137684
Location
Sukaguchi Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Sukaguchi Station
Sukaguchi Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Sukaguchi Station is located in Japan
Sukaguchi Station
Sukaguchi Station
Sukaguchi Station (Japan)
Platforms and tracks
Track Diagram

Lines

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Sukaguchi Station is a junction station served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and the Meitetsu Tsushima Line. It is located 73.5 kilometers from the starting point of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi and is a terminal station for the Tsushima Line, located 11.8 kilometer from the opposing terminus at Tsushima.

Station layout

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The station has two elevated island platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

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1  Tsushima Line for Tsushima, Saya and Yatomi
for Morikami and Ichinomiya via Tsushima
2  Nagoya Main Line for Ichinomiya and Gifu
3  Nagoya Main Line from the Tsushima Line for Nagoya, Higashi-Okazaki, Nishio and Otagawa
4  Nagoya Main Line from Gifu and Ichinomiya for Nagoya, Higashi-Okazaki, Toyohashi, Toyokawa-Inari, Nishio, Otagawa, Central Japan International Airport and Chita Handa

Adjacent stations

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Service
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Meitetsu-Nagoya   Limited Express (1 Gifu-bound train)   Kōnomiya
Meitetsu-Nagoya   Rapid Express   Shin-Kiyosu
Sakō
Futatsuiri (limited stop on weekdays)
  Express   Shin-Kiyosu
Futatsuiri   Semi Express   Shin-Kiyosu
Shinkawabashi   Local   Marunouchi
Meitetsu Tsushima Line
Meitetsu-Nagoya
(Nagoya Main Line)
  Limited Express   Jimokuji
Sakō
(Nagoya Main Line)
  Express   Jimokuji
Futatsuiri
(Nagoya Main Line)
  Semi Express   Jimokuji
Shinkawbashi
(Nagoya Main Line)
  Local   Jimokuji

Station history

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Sukaguchi Station was opened on January 23, 1914.[1] The tracks were elevated and station rebuilt in 1988.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 7684 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

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  • Kiyosu City Hall

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線", 週刊朝日百科 (in Japanese), no. 8, Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., pp. 20, 21, ISBN 9784023401389
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