Yahagibashi Station
Yahagibashi Station (矢作橋駅, Yahagibashi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
 Yahagibashi Station 矢作橋駅 | |
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 Yahagibashi Station in March 2016 | |
| Location | Manori-46 Yahagichō, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-0943 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.9613°N 137.1399°E |
| Operated by |  |
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line |
| Distance | 32.5 kilometers from Toyohashi |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | NH15 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | June 1, 1923 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2017) | 6,609 daily |
| Location | |
  Yahagibashi Station Location within Aichi Prefecture  Yahagibashi Station Yahagibashi Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Yahagibashi Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 32.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.
Station layout
The station has two island platforms connected by a footbridge, serving three tracks. Platform 4 is a shunt platform with no thru-traffic. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu Nagoya,Inuyama and Meitetsu Gifu |
| 2 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu Nagoya, Inuyama, and Meitetsu Gifu |
| 3 | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi |
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
| Higashi Okazaki | Express (急行) (some trains stop) |
Shin Anjō | ||
| Higashi Okazaki | Semi Express (準急) | Shin Anjō | ||
| Okazakikōen-mae | Local (普通) | Utō | ||
Station history
Yahagibashi Station was opened on June 1, 1923 as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on August 1, 1935.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 6,609 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- Toray Okazaki plant
- Aichi Gakusen University
- Okazaki Josei High School
See also
- List of Railway Stations in Japan
References
- City of Okazaki Statistics Portal (in Japanese). Japan: Okazaki City. 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
External links
- Official web page (in Japanese)