is a

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in the city of

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Lines

Nishi Kani Station is a station on the

Hiromi Line The is a railway line in Japan operated by the private railway operator Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu). It connects Inuyama Station in Inuyama, Aichi with Mitake Station in Mitake, Gifu. Stations L: LE: MU: All trains stop at stations ...

, and is located 7.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

Nishi Kani Station has two ground-level

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s connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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History

Nishi Kani Station opened on .

Surrounding area

Aigi Tunnel The {{nihongo, Aigi Tunnel, 愛岐トンネル, Aigi Tonneru is a 73.28 meters (240.42ft) long railway tunnel located between Zenjino Station and Nishi Kani Station on the Meitetsu Hiromi Line in Japan. The name "Aigi Tunnel" as a portmanteau of ...

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, Kani campus

References

External links

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Tohtetsu Bus
bus service from Nishi Kani Railway stations in Japan opened in 1928 Stations of Nagoya Railroad Railway stations in Gifu Prefecture Kani, Gifu {{Gifu-railstation-stub