Hirato-bashi Station

35°06′53″N 137°11′06″E / 35.1147°N 137.185°E / 35.1147; 137.185Operated by MeitetsuLine(s)■ Meitetsu Mikawa Line Distance20.2 kilometers from ChiryūPlatforms1 side platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeMY10WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened31 October 1924; 99 years ago (1924-10-31)PassengersFY20171526 daily

Location
Hirato-bashi Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Show map of Aichi Prefecture Hirato-bashi Station Hirato-bashi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Hirato-bashi Station (平戸橋駅, Hirato-bashi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyota, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Hirato-bashi Station is served by the Meitetsu Mikawa Line and is 20.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chiryū Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform built on a curve, serving a single bi-directional track. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nagoya Railroad
Mikawa Line
Sanage		-	Koshido

Station history

Hiratobashi Station was opened on October 31, 1924, as a station on the privately owned Mikawa Railway. The Mikawa Railway was merged with Meitetsu on June 1, 1941. The station has been unattended since April 1, 1967.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1526 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

• Kanpachi Gorge
• Meitetsu Kosaku High School

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Hiratobashi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• web page (in Japanese)