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is a
railway station
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in the city of
Toyokawa, Aichi
is a Cities of Japan, city in the eastern part of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 183,930 in 72,949 households, and a population density of 1,141 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Toyokawa, famou ...
,
Japan
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, operated by
Meitetsu
, referred to as , is a private railway company operating around Aichi Prefecture and Gifu Prefecture of Japan.
Some of the more famous trains operated by Meitetsu include the ''Panorama Car'' and the '' Panorama Car Super'', both of which of ...
.
Lines
Toyokawa-inari Station is a terminal station of the
Meitetsu Toyokawa Line
The is a railway line in Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nagoya Railroad
, referred to as , is a private railway company operating around Aichi Prefecture and Gifu Prefecture of Japan.
Some of the more fam ...
and is 7.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at .
Station layout
The station has one
island platform
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with both tracks terminating at the end of the platform. The station has automated
ticket machine
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s,
Manaca automated
turnstile
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s and is staffed.
Platforms
Adjacent stations
Station history
The station opened on December 25, 1954 as .
It was renamed Toyokawa-inari on May 1, 1955.
At the end of 1984, the platforms were lengthened to accommodate six-car trains.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2592 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
*
Toyokawa Inari
, popularly known as Toyokawa Inari ('' shinjitai'': 豊川稲荷; '' kyūjitai'': 豐川稲荷), is a Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple located in the city of Toyokawa in eastern Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
Although the temple's main image is that of ...
*Tobu Junior High School
See also
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List of Railway Stations in Japan
The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan.
External links
{{Portal bar, Japan, Trains
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Railway stations
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ...
References
External links
Official web page
{{Meitetsu Toyokawa Line
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1954
Railway stations in Aichi Prefecture
Stations of Nagoya Railroad
Toyokawa, Aichi