Shiminkōen-mae Station

Shiminkōen-mae Station (市民公園前駅, Shiminkōen-mae-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.


Shiminkōen-mae Station

市民公園前駅
Shiminkōen-mae Station, September 2009
Location4-51 Naka-Monzen-chō, Kakamigahara-shi, Gifu-ken 504-0911
Japan
Coordinates35.4008°N 136.8419°E / 35.4008; 136.8419
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line
Distance8.1 km from Meitetsu-Gifu
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUntaffed
Station codeKG09
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
OpenedJanuary 21, 1926
Previous namesKōnō Station (to 1944)
Nōdai-mae (1946-1949)
Gifu Daigaku-mae (1949-1989)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015)330
Location
Kagamigahara Station
Location within Gifu Prefecture
Kagamigahara Station
Kagamigahara Station (Japan)

Lines

Shiminkōen-mae Station is a station on the Kakamigahara Line, and is located 8.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Meitetsu-Gifu.

Station layout

Shiminkōen-mae Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line For Mikakino, Shin-Unuma, and Inuyama
2  Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line For Meitetsu Gifu and Meitetsu-Nagoya

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kakamigahara Line
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Shin Naka   Local   Kakamigahara Shiyakusho-mae

History

Shiminkōen-mae Station opened on January 21, 1926 as Kōnō Station (高農駅). The station was closed from 1944 to September 15, 1946. It was renamed Nōdai-mae Station (農大前駅) on December 1, 1949, and renamed again to Gifu Daigaku-mae Station (岐阜大学前駅) on October 1, 1954. It was renamed to its present name on July 9, 1989.

Surrounding area

  • Gifu Public Park

See also

  • List of Railway Stations in Japan

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