Miai Station

Miai Station (美合駅, Miai-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Miai Station

美合駅
Miai Station in April 2009
LocationIchinokubo-1-64 Miaichō, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-0802
Japan
Coordinates34.9237°N 137.1964°E / 34.9237; 137.1964
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Distance25.6 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms2 island platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeNH11
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 1, 1926
Traffic
Passengers (FY2017)8,402 daily
Location
Miai Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Miai Station
Miai Station (Japan)
Platforms
Track layout

Lines

Miai Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 25.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two elevated island platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms
1, 2 ■ Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki and Meitetsu Nagoya
3, 4 ■ Nagoya Main Line For Toyohashi and Toyokawa-inari

Adjacent stations
←Service→
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Motojuku   Express (急行)   Higashi Okazaki
Fujikawa   Semi Express (準急)   Otogawa
Fujikawa   Local (普通)   Otogawa

Station history

Miai Station was opened on April 1, 1926 as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on August 1, 1935. The station platforms and tracks were elevated in December 1987 and the station building was rebuilt at that time.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 8,402 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area
  • Aichi College of Agriculture
  • Okazaki Technical High School
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See also
  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References
  1. City of Okazaki Statistics Portal (in Japanese). Japan: Okazaki City. 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

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