Tsushima Station
Railway station in Tsushima, Aichi Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tsushima Station (津島駅, Tsushima-eki) is a junction railway station in the city of Tsushima, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
 Tsushima Station 津島駅 | |||||
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 Tsushima Station in 2016 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 1-1 Nishikimachi, Tsushima-shi, Aichi-ken 496-0802 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35.1774°N 136.7312°E | ||||
| Operated by | Meitetsu | ||||
| Line(s) | |||||
| Distance | 11.8 kilometers from Sukaguchi | ||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Station code | TB07 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | April 3, 1893 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2015 | 1608 daily | ||||
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Lines
Tsushima Station is a terminal station for the Meitetsu Tsushima Line, and is located 11.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sukaguchi. Its ia also served by the Meitetsu Bisai Line and is 8.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of that line at Yatomi.
Station layout
The station has a single elevated island platform with the station building underneath. Trains of both the Bisai Line and the Tsushima Line use the same platform. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tsushima Line | for Yatomi |
| 2 | ■ Tsushima Line | For Sukaguchi, Meitetsu-Nagoya |
| ■ Bisai Line | For Meitetsu-Ichinomiya |
Adjacent stations
Station history
Tsushima Station was opened on April 3, 1893, as a terminal station of the privately owned Bisai Railroad, on the same day as the opposing terminal, Yatomi Station, and Saya Station. Meitetsu bought the Bisai Railroad on August 1, 1925.[1] On October 25, 1932, former Shin-Tsushima Station on Meitetsu's Tsushima Line was rebuilt as part of Tsushima Station. The tracks were elevated and station rebuilt in 1968.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1608 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Tsushima City Hospital
- Tsushima Shrine
See also
References
External links
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