Nagaura Station (Aichi)

Nagaura Station 長浦駅
Entrance of the station
Location	Nagaura 1-chome 400, Chita, Aichi （愛知県知多市長浦一丁目４００番地[1]） Japan
Operated by	Nagoya Railroad
Line(s)	Tokoname Line
History
Opened	1912
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	172,269[2]

Nagaura Station (長浦駅 Nagaura-eki) is a railway station operated by Meitetsu's Tokoname Line located in Chita, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 18.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Jingū-mae Station. ^[1]

History

Nagaura Station was opened on September 1, 1930 as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935. The station has been unattended since September 1970. In January 2005, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented, and the station has been unattended since that point. ^[3]

Lines

• Meitetsu
  • Tokoname Line

Layout

Nagaura Station has two opposed side platforms.

Platforms

1	■ Tokoname Line	For Tokoname and Central Japan International Airport
2	■ Tokoname Line	For Ōtagawa and Jingū-mae

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Meitetsu Tokoname Line
μSKY Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi Express: Does not stop at this station
Komi		Local		Hinaga

References

1. 長浦 [NAGAURA] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
2. 第10章　運輸・通信 （平成20年度刊愛知県統計年鑑） [Statistics of Aichi in Year 20 of the Heisei Era] (in Japanese). Aichi Prefecture. 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
3. 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), クロニクル常滑線, 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese), Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc. (9), p. 9, ISBN 978-4-02-340139-6

External links

• Official web page (Japanese)
• Media related to Nagaura Station at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 34°58′42″N 136°50′53″E / 34.9783°N 136.848°E