
is a
railway station
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in
Nishi-ku,
Nagoya
is the largest city in the Chūbu region of Japan. It is the list of cities in Japan, fourth-most populous city in Japan, with a population of 2.3million in 2020, and the principal city of the Chūkyō metropolitan area, which is the List of ...
,
Aichi Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshū. Aichi Prefecture has a population of 7,461,111 () and a geographic area of with a population density of . Aichi Prefecture borders Mie Prefecture to the ...
,
Japan
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.
History
It was opened on . It was the first railway station in Japan to allow
homosexual
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men to kiss and hold hands.
Location
Located nearby the station are:
*Nagoya Northern Prefecture Tax Office
*
Nagoya Noh Theater
*
Hotel Nagoya Castle
*Seto Shinkin Bank, Ltd.
*Sanguez Head Office
*Fuji Asama Shrine
*Dzoji Temple
*Nagoya City Wpansa Elementary School
*Nagoya City Eno Elementary School
*Nagoya City Kikui Junior High School
*Ami Gakuen Keimeigakukan High School Kikui Campus
*Nagoya Expressway No. 6 Kiyosu Line Meido-cho Entrance
*Nagoya-do-Jiangkawa Line, Prefectural Road Nagoya-Gangnam Line (same road)
*Kikunoo-do (National Route 22)
Lines
*
** (Station number: T05)
Layout
Platforms
On Platform 1, door 12 is closest to the elevator, and on Platform 2, door 9 is closest to the elevator. There is one wicket. That station has a
handicapped-accessible bathroom with a baby changing area, a coin locker, public phones, and ticket machines.
References
External links
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Railway stations in Japan opened in 1981
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