Yakusa Station | |
Native Name: | 八草駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Ishizaka Yakusa-cho, Toyota, Aichi |
Country: | Japan |
Distance: | 32.0 kilometers from |
Platforms: | 2 side + 1 island platform |
Code: | 18 (Aikan) L09 (Linimo) |
Status: | Staffed |
Website: | (Aikan) (Linimo) |
Opened: | January 31, 1988 |
Passengers: | 6,139 (Aikan) 7,294 (Linimo) |
Pass Year: | FY2017 |
Map Type: | Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Yakusa Station |
is an interchange railway station in the city of Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector Aichi Loop Railway Company, with the Aichi Rapid Transit Company as a tenant.
Yakusa Station is served by the Aichi Loop Line, and is located 32.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at . It is also a terminal station for the urban maglev Linimo line, and is located 8.9 kilometers from the opposing terminal at .
The Aichi Loop Railway station has two elevated opposed side platforms, with the station building located underneath. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is staffed. The Linimo station has one elevated island platform, also with the station underneath.
Yakusa Station was opened on January 31, 1988 together with the establishment of the Aichi Loop Railway Company.
In fiscal 2017, the Aichi Loop portion of the station was used by an average of 6,139 passengers daily and the Linimo Portion of the station was used by 7,294 passengers daily.[1]