Kō Station (Aichi)

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Kō Station

国府駅
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East Exit of Kō Station
General information
LocationHazenji-35 Kubochō, Toyokawa-shi, Aichi-ken 442-0856
Japan
Coordinates 34°50′15″N137°19′41″E / 34.8375872°N 137.328136°E / 34.8375872; 137.328136
Operated by Meitetsu logomark 2.svg Meitetsu
Line(s)
Distance9.6 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms3 island platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeNH04
Website Official website
History
Opened1 April 1926;98 years ago (1926-04-01)
Passengers
FY20175113 daily
Location
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Kō Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
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Kō Station (Japan)
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Track layout

Kō Station (国府駅, Kō-eki) is a junction railway station in the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Contents

Lines

Kō Station is a station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Line and is 9.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi. It is also a terminal station for the Meitetsu Toyokawa Line and is 7.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Toyokawa-inari.

Station layout

The station has three island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

1  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki, Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Shin Unuma
2 Meitetsu Nagoya Main LineFor Higashi Okazaki, Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Shin Unuma
3 Meitetsu Nagoya Main LineFor Ina and Toyohashi
4 Meitetsu Nagoya Main LineFor Ina and Toyohashi
   Meitetsu Toyokawa Line For Toyokawa-inari
5  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki, Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Shin Unuma
  Meitetsu Toyokawa LineFor Toyokawa-inari
6 Meitetsu Toyokawa LineFor Toyokawa-inari

Adjacent stations

Service
Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Rapid Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Toyohashi  Limited Express  Higashi Okazaki
Ina  Express  Motojuku
Ina Semi Express Motojuku
Odabuchi  Local  Goyu
Toyokawa Line
Yawata  Rapid Limited Express Motojuku (Main Line)
Yawata Limited Express Motojuku (Main Line)
Yawata Express Motojuku (Main Line)
Yawata Semi Express Motojuku (Main Line)
Yawata Local Goyu (Main Line)

Station history

Kō Station was opened on 1 April 1926 as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway's Toyohashi Line connecting Toyohashi with Kozakai in the former municipality of  [ ja ]. On 1 April 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railroad (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). A spur line to Toyokawa was opened on 18 February 1945. In December 1987, the station platforms were extended to be able to accommodate trains of six-carriages in length. The station building was rebuilt in 2008-2009. [1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5113 passengers daily. [2]

Surrounding area

See also

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