Ushida Station (Aichi)

Ushida Station (牛田駅, Ushida-eki) is a railway station in the city of Chiryū, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Ushida Station

牛田駅
Ushida Station North Entrance, November 2005
Location1-chōme-84 Ushida, Chiryū-shi, Aichi-ken 472-0003[1]
Japan
Coordinates34.9992°N 137.061°E / 34.9992; 137.061
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Distance40.9 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeNH18
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJune 1, 1923
Traffic
Passengers (FY2017)4056 daily
Location
Ushida Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Ushida Station
Ushida Station (Japan)
South Entrance
Platforms

Lines

Ushida Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 40.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms
1 ■ Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu, and Inuyama
2 ■ Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations
←Service→
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Shin Anjō   Semi Express (準急)
(only one train stops)		   Chiryū
Shin Anjō   Local (普通)   Chiryū

Station history

Ushida Station was opened on June 1, 1923, as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway. On April 1, 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railroad (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). A new station building was completed in September 1992. The station has been unattended since 2004.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4,056 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area
  • Chiryū Higashi High School
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See also
  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

References
  1. 牛田 [Ushida] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
  2. 9-2 各駅乗降客数 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Anjo City. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.

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