Higashi-Kariya Station

CA56
Higashi-Kariya Station
CA56; Higashi-Kariya Station; 東刈谷駅
	Higashi-Kariya Station North Exit, March 2009
Location	1-35 Higashikariya-cho, Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken 448-080; Japan
Coordinates	34.9776°N 137.0436°E
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Tokaido Main Line
Distance	338.1 kilometers from Tokyo
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	CA56
History
Opened	December 24, 1966
Traffic
Passengers (FY2017)	5468 daily
Location
	Higashi-Kariya Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Higashi-Kariya Station Higashi-Kariya Station (Japan)

Higashi-Kariya Station (東刈谷駅, Higashi-Kariya-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Higashi-Kariya Station platforms

Lines

Higashi-Kariya Station is served by the Tōkaidō Main Line, and is located 338.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Tōkaidō Main Line	For Okazaki and Toyohashi
2	■ Tōkaidō Main Line	For Nagoya and Ōgaki

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Tōkaidō Main Line
Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station
New Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Sectional Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Mikawa-Anjō	Local	Noda-Shinmachi

Station history

Higashi-Kariya Station opened on December 24, 1966 as a passenger station of the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization and dissolution of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the Central Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5468 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 23
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References

Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(in Japanese)

External links

Media related to Higashi-Kariya Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR-Tokai home page (in Japanese)

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