is a railway station in the city of

Toyohashi is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 377,453 in 160,516 households and a population density of 1,400 persons per km2. The total area of the city was . By area, Toyohashi was Aichi Prefecture's second-lar ...

, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the

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Toyohashi Railroad The is a private railroad company in Japan, and a subsidiary of the Meitetsu Group. The company or its lines are commonly known as . The company operates the Atsumi Line train service on Atsumi Peninsula in Aichi Prefecture and a tram syst ...

Lines

Oitsu Station is a station of the Atsumi Line, and is located 10.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed

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s connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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Station history

Oitsu Station was established on January 22, 1924 as a station on the privately held Atsumi Railroad. The Atsumi Railroad was merged into the Nagoya Railroad on September 1, 1940, but was spun out as the Toyohashi Railroad on October 1, 1954.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 692 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

* Japan National Route 259

References

External links

Toyohashi Railway Official home page
{{Atsumi Line Railway stations in Aichi Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1924 Toyohashi