Owari Seto Station Explained


Owari Seto Station
Native Name:尾張瀬戸駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:12-1 Yamawakichō, Seto-shi, Aichi-ken 489-0811
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.225°N 137.097°W
Operator: Meitetsu
Line: Meitetsu Seto Line
Distance:20.6 kilometers from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Code:ST20
Status:Staffed
Opened:April 2, 1905
Former: (until 1921)
Passengers:4423 daily
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Owari Seto Station

right|thumb|Track Layout is a railway station in the city of Seto, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu. [1]

Lines

Owari Seto Station is a terminal station on the Meitetsu Seto Line, and is located 20.6 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station has a single island platform. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Adjacent stations

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Station history

Owari Seto Station was opened on April 2, 1905, as on the privately operated Seto Electric Railway. It was renamed to its present name on February 19, 1921. The Seto Electric Railway was absorbed into the Meitetsu group on September 1, 1939. A new station building was completed in April 2001.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4423 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.meitetsu.co.jp/rosenzu/line08/eki/1173649_1174.asp. ja:尾張瀬戸. Owari Seto . Nagoya Railroad . Japanese . 29 November 2010.
  2. Web site: http://www.city.seto.aichi.jp/docs/2018071100039/. ja: 瀬戸市統計書. 2019. Seto City. Japan. Japanese. 25 October 2019.