Fuki Station

Fuki Station (富貴駅, Fuki-eki) is a junction railway station in the town of Taketoyo, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Fuki Station

富貴駅
Fuki Station in March 2015
LocationFuki, Taketoyo-machi, Chita-gun, Aichi-ken 470-2531[1]
Japan
Coordinates34.8287°N 136.9164°E / 34.8287; 136.9164
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Distance22.3 kilometers from Ōtagawa
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeKC17
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 1, 1932
Traffic
Passengers (FY2018)1234
Location
Fuki Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Fuki Station
Fuki Station (Japan)
Platforms

Lines

Fuki Station is served by the Meitetsu Kōwa Line, and is located 22.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōtagawa. It is also the terminal station for the Meitetsu Chita New Line and is 13.9 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Utsumi.

Station layout
Fuki Station track diagram.

The station has a side platform and an island platform serving three tracks, connected by a level crossing. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms
1 ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line For Kōwa
  ■ Meitetsu Chita New Line For Utsumi
2 ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line For Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Inuyama
  ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line For Kōwa
3 ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line For Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Inuyama
  ■ Meitetsu Chita New Line For Utsumi

Adjacent stations
←Service→
Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Chita Taketoyo   Limited Express   Kōwaguchi
Chita Taketoyo   Rapid Express   Kōwaguchi
Chita Taketoyo   Express   Kōwaguchi
Chita Taketoyo   Semi Express   Kōwaguchi
Chita Taketoyo   Local   Kōwaguchi
Meitetsu Chita New Line
Chita Taketoyo   Limited Express   Kami Noma
Chita Taketoyo   Rapid Express   Kami Noma
Chita Taketoyo   Express   Kami Noma
Chita Taketoyo   Local   Kami Noma

Station history

Fuki Station was opened on July 1, 1932 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943. The Chita New Line began operations from June 30, 1974. In 2007, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1234 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area
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See also
  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References
  1. 富貴 [Fuki] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved February 27, 2015.
  2. (3)主要駅別乗車人員(1日平均) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Chita City. 2019. Retrieved September 5, 2019.

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