Motojuku Station (Aichi) Explained


Motojuku Station
Native Name:本宿駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Ichiriyama-30-4 Motojukuchō, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-3505
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.8931°N 137.26°W
Operator: Meitetsu
Line: Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Distance:18.7 kilometers from
Platforms:2 island platforms
Tracks:4
Code:NH08
Accessible:Yes
Status:Staffed
Passengers:5,811 daily
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Motojuku Station

thumb|200px|right|Track layout is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Motojuku Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 18.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two elevated island platforms with the station building underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

Station history

Motojuku Station was opened on 1 April 1926, as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935. The station platforms and tracks were elevated on 24 October 1992.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5,811 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://webhp.city.okazaki.lg.jp/tokei-portal/tokei000.htm. ja:City of Okazaki Statistics Portal. 2019. Okazaki City. Japan. Japanese. 5 November 2019.