Ushikubo Station | |
| Native Name: | 牛久保駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Style: | JR Central |
| Address: | Shiroato-55 Ushikubochō, Toyokawa-shi, Aichi-ken 442-0826 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | JR Central |
| Line: | Iida Line |
| Distance: | 6.6 kilometers from |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
| Code: | CD04 |
| Status: | Unmanned station (Automatic ticket vending machines installed.) |
| Opened: | July 15, 1897 |
| Passengers: | 877 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2017 |
| Map Type: | Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Ushikubo Station |
thumb|right|Platform is a railway station in the city of Toyokawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
Ushikubo Station is served by the Iida Line, and is located 6.6 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.
The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and has a Customer support service.
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Ushikubo Station was established on as a station on the now-defunct connecting with . On August 1, 1943, the Toyokawa Railway was nationalized along with some other local lines to form the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Iida Line. Due to the expansion of traffic at the nearby Toyokawa Naval Arsenal, the station buildingw was also rebuilt in 1943; this building survived the Toyokawa Air Raid and is still used as the station building to date. Scheduled freight operations were discontinued in 1971. Along with its division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
Station numbering was introduced to the Iida Line in March 2018; Ushikubo Station was assigned station number CE04.[1] [2]
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 877 passengers daily.[3]