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in the city of

Kiyosu is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 69,687 in 29,477 households, and a population density of 4,017 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Kiyosu is located in far western Aichi Pr ...

Aichi Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshū. Aichi Prefecture has a population of 7,552,873 () and a geographic area of with a population density of . Aichi Prefecture borders Mie Prefecture to the west, Gifu Prefecture ...

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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 ...

. It is located to the Shinkawa Inspection Depot for the Nagoya Railway.

Lines

Sukaguchi Station is a junction station served by the

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and the Meitetsu Tsushima Line. It is located 73.5 kilometers from the starting point of the Nagoya Main Line at and is a terminal station for the

Tsushima Line The is an Japanese railway line which connects Sukaguchi Station in Kiyosu, Aichi with Tsushima Station in Tsushima, Aichi. It is owned and operated by the private railway operator Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu). Manaca is accepted at all statio ...

, located 11.8 kilometer from the opposing terminus at .

Station layout

The station has two elevated

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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 staffed.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

Station history

Sukaguchi Station was opened on January 23, 1914. The tracks were elevated and station rebuilt in 1988.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 7684 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

* Kiyosu City Hall

References

External links

Official web page
{{Meitetsu Tsushima Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1914 Railway stations in Aichi Prefecture Stations of Nagoya Railroad Kiyosu, Aichi