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in the city of Kasugai,

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, operated by

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Lines

Manai Station is served by the

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, and is located 7.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at .

Station layout

The station has two opposed

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s connected by a footbridge. The station has automated

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automated

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s and is unattended..

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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Station history

Manai Station was opened on February 11, 1931. The station was closed in 1944 and reopened on November 24, 1947.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2617 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

*Myoraku-ji *Hachiman Jinja *Myozo-ji

References

External links

Official web page
{{Meitetsu Komaki Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1931 Railway stations in Aichi Prefecture Stations of Nagoya Railroad Kasugai, Aichi