Horiuchikōen Station

Horiuchikōen Station (堀内公園駅, Horiuchikōen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Anjō, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Horiuchikōen Station

堀内公園駅
Horiuchikōen Station in 2008
LocationMaeyama 92 Horiuchichō Anjō-shi, Aichi-ken 444-1155
Japan
Coordinates34.9278°N 137.0894°E / 34.9278; 137.0894
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)■ Meitetsu Nishio Line
Distance6.7 kilometers from Shin Anjō
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeGN04
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 1, 1926
Previous namesHekikai Horiuchi (to 2008)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2017)479 daily
Location
Horiuchikōen Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Horiuchikōen Station
Horiuchikōen Station (Japan)
Platforms

Lines

Horiuchikōen Station is served by the Meitetsu Nishio Line, and is located 6.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin Anjō.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic, connected to a small station building with rounded walls.

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Nagoya Railroad Nishio Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Hekikai Furui   Local   Sakurai

Station history

Horiuchikōen Station was opened on July 1, 1926 as Hekikai Horiuchi Station (碧海堀内駅) on the privately held Hekikai Electric Railway. Hekikai Electric Railway merged with the Meitetsu Group on May 1, 1944. The station was reconstructed in 2007, and was renamed to its present name on June 29, 2008.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 479 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area
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See also
  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References
  1. 運輸・通信 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Anjo City. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.

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