Kamiiida line platforms is an underground interchange

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located in Kita-ku,

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, operated by the

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Lines

Heian-dōri Station is served by the

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Meijō Line The is a subway line forming part of the Nagoya Municipal Subway system in Nagoya, Japan, operated by Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. It is a loop line that runs from Kanayama, via Sakae, Ōzone, Nagoya Daigaku, and back to Kanayam ...

, and is 8.2 kilometers from the starting point of that line at . It is also served by the Kamiiida Line and is 0.8 kilometers from the starting point of that line at .

Layout

The Meijō Line portion of the station has two underground

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s and the Kamiiida Line portion of the station has one underground

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underneath that of the Meijō Line.

Platforms

Heian-dori station map Nagoya subway's Meijo line 2014.png, Meijō Line platform layout Heian-dori station map Nagoya subway's Kamiiida line 2014.png, Kamiiida Line platform layout

Station history

Heian-dōri Station was opened on December 20, 1971 as a station on the Meijō Line. The Kamiida Line connected to the station on March 27, 2003.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 6,340 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

*Meihoku Elementary School *Wakaba Junior High School

References

External links

* Railway stations in Japan opened in 1967 Railway stations in Nagoya Stations of Nagoya Municipal Subway {{Aichi-railstation-stub