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
Tamano Station in April 2009
General information
Location19 Kawabata Tamano Ichinomiya-shi, Aichi-ken 494-0013
Japan
Coordinates35°15′59″N 136°44′53″E / 35.2663°N 136.7480°E / 35.2663; 136.7480
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s) Bisai Line
Distance18.7 kilometers from Yatomi
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeBS08
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 1, 1924
Passengers
FY2013979 daily
Location
Tamano Station is located in Aichi Prefecture
Tamano Station
Tamano Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Tamano Station is located in Japan
Tamano Station
Tamano Station
Tamano Station (Japan)
Platform

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Tamano 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

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The 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

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Nagoya Railroad
Bisai Line
Yamazaki - Hagiwara

Station history

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Tamano 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

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In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 979 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

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  • Bisai High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 玉野 [Tamano] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
  2. ^ 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
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