Ōtagawa Station | |
| Native Name: | 太田川駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | Ushiroda-52 Ōtamachi, Tokai-shi, Aichi-ken 477-0031 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 35.0203°N 136.8924°W |
| Operator: | Meitetsu |
| Distance: | 12.3 kilometers from |
| Platforms: | 3 island platforms |
| Code: | TA09 |
| Status: | Staffed |
| Opened: | February 18, 1912 |
| Passengers: | 19,445 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY 2017 |
| Map Type: | Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Ōtagawa Station |
is a junction railway station in the city of Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Ōtagawa Station is served by the Meitetsu Tokoname Line, and is located 12.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at . It is also a terminal station for the Meitetsu Kōwa Line and is 28.0 kilometers from the opposing terminal of the station at .[1]
The station has three elevated island platforms, 2 on the 2nd level, and the other on the 3rd level. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Ōtagawa Station was opened on February 18, 1912, as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. The privately owned Chita Railways connected to the station on April 1, 1931. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935, followed by the Chita Railway on February 1, 1943. The tracks were elevated from 2007 to 2008 and the station building rebuilt from 2010 to 2012.
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 19,445 passengers daily[2]