Nawa Station (Aichi)
Railway station in Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nawa Station (名和駅, Nawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.[1]
 Nawa Station 名和駅 | |||||
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 Nawa Station in November 2014 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Yonbanwari-81-7 Nawamachi, Tōkai-shi, Aichi-ken 476-0002 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35.0608°N 136.912°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Meitetsu | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Tokoname Line | ||||
| Distance | 7.5 kilometers from Jingū-mae | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | TA06 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | February 18, 1912 | ||||
| Previous names | Nawamura (until 1947) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 5515 daily | ||||
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Nawa Station is served by the Meitetsu Tokoname Line, and is located 7.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Jingū-mae.[1]
The station has two elevated opposed side platforms, with a station building located underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tokoname Line | For Central Japan International Airport |
| 2 | ■ Tokoname Line | For Ōtagawa and Meitetsu Nagoya |
Nawa Station was opened on February 18, 1912, as Nawamura Station (名和村駅, Nawamura-eki) on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935. The station was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1947. From 1978-1979, the tracks were elevated. In December 2004, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented, and the station has been unattended since that point.
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5515 passengers daily.[2]
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