Kodomonokuni Station (Aichi)

Kodomonokuni Station (こどもの国駅, Kodomonokuni-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Kodomonokuni Station

こどもの国駅
Kodomonokuni Station in March 2007
LocationMidomae Hazu, Nishio-shi, Aichi-ken 444-0701
Japan
Coordinates34.7887°N 137.163°E / 34.7887; 137.163
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)■ Meitetsu Gamagōri Line
Distance8.9 kilometers from Kira-Yoshida
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeGN17
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 24, 1936
Previous namesSusaki (until 1976)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2017)77
Location
Mikawa Toba Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Mikawa Toba Station
Mikawa Toba Station (Japan)
Platform

Lines

Kodomonokuni Station is served by the Meitetsu Gamagōri Line, and is located 8.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kira Yoshida.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform serving one bidirectional track. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Nagoya Railroad
Gamagōri Line
Higashi Hazu - Nishiura

Station history

Kodomonokuni Station was opened on July 24, 1936 as Susaki Station (洲崎駅, Susaki-eki). The station was closed in 1944 due to World War II, and reopened on October 1, 1952 at a new location to the west of the original station. It was relocated again in October 1974 and renamed to its present name on October 10, 1976. It has been unattended since 1952.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 77 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area
  • Aichi Kodomonokuni Amusement Park.
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See also
  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References
  1. 西尾の統計􏱾􏰗􏰘􏲄􏲅􏰮􏰯􏲆􏲇􏰀􏰁􏰂􏰃 􏱘􏱿􏲀􏰜􏲁 􏱾􏲂􏲃 􏰗􏰘􏲄􏲅􏰮􏰯􏲆􏲇 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nishio City. 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2019.

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