Tamano Station (玉野駅, Tamano-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.[1]
 Tamano Station 玉野駅 | |||||
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 Tamano Station in April 2009 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 19 Kawabata Tamano Ichinomiya-shi, Aichi-ken 494-0013 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°15′59″N 136°44′53″E / 35.2663°N 136.7480°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Meitetsu | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Bisai Line | ||||
| Distance | 18.7 kilometers from Yatomi | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | BS08 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | October 1, 1924 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2013 | 979 daily | ||||
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Lines
editTamano Station is served by the Meitetsu Bisai Line, and is located 18.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yatomi.
Station layout
editThe station has one side platform, serving a single bi-directional track. The platform is on a slight curve and can accommodate trains of up to four carriages in length. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Railroad | ||||
| Bisai Line | ||||
| Yamazaki | - | Hagiwara | ||
Station history
editTamano Station was opened on October 1, 1924 as a station on the privately held Bisai Railroad, which was purchased by Meitetsu on August 1, 1925 becoming the Meitetsu Bisai Line.[2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 979 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
edit- Bisai High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 玉野 [Tamano] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
- ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "名古屋鉄道 1", 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese), no. 8, Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., pp. 20, 21, ISBN 9784023401389
External links
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- Official web page (in Japanese)