Chita Handa Station | |
Native Name: | 知多半田駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 128- Hirokōji-chō, Handa-shi, Aichi-ken 475-0857 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Meitetsu |
Line: | Meitetsu Kōwa Line |
Distance: | 14.8 kilometers from |
Platforms: | 1 island + side platforms |
Code: | KC12 |
Status: | Staffed |
Opened: | April 1, 1931 |
Passengers: | 6029 |
Pass Year: | FY2018 |
Map Type: | Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Chita Handa Station |
thumb|right|Track layout is a railway station in the city of Handa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Chita Handa Station is served by the Meitetsu Kōwa Line, and is located 14.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at .[1]
Chita Handa Station has three tracks and two platforms - a western side platform (Track 3) and central island platform (Tracks 1 and 2). The station has a pedestrian overpass facilitating access to the platforms from both sides. The station is staffed.
Chita Handa Station was opened on April 1, 1931 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943. A new station building was completed in December 1988. In July 2006, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 6029 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]