Mikawa-Toyota Station | |
Native Name: | 三河豊田駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 643 Toyota-cho, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken 471-0826 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Aichi Loop Railway |
Line: | Aichi Loop Line |
Distance: | 15.9 kilometers from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Code: | 10 |
Status: | Staffed |
Opened: | December 27, 1937 |
Passengers: | 1 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2017 |
Map Type: | Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Mikawa-Toyota Station |
right|thumb|260px|Platforms in May 2015 is a railway station in the city of Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector Aichi Loop Railway Company.
Mikawa-Toyota Station is served by the Aichi Loop Line, and is located 15.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at .
The station has two has two opposed side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Mikawa-Toyota Station was opened on December 27, 1937 as a station on the privately held Mikawa Railway Okazaki Line. The Mikawa Railway was merged with Meitetsu June 1, 1941, and the Okazaki Line became the Meitetsu Okazaki Line. The station name was renamed on October 1, 1959. On August 30, 1973, the extension from this station to Koromo Station was discontinued. The station was transferred to the Japan National Railways (JNR) Okata Line connecting with on April 26, 1976.
With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under control of the JR Central. The station was transferred to the third sector Aichi Loop Railway Company on January 31, 1988, and reverted to its original name.
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 14,299 passengers daily.[1]