Ashihara Station
Mukougaoka Station (向ヶ丘駅, Mukougaoka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Public–private partnership Toyohashi Railroad.
Ashihara Station 芦原駅 | |||||
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Ashihara Station, August 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Higashi Ashiharacho, Toyohashi-shi, Aichi-ken 441-8155 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°43′5.8″N 137°22′47.8″E | ||||
| Operated by | Toyohashi Railroad | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Atsumi Line | ||||
| Distance | 7.1 kilometers from Shin-Toyohashi | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | 07 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | January 22, 1924 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 711 daily | ||||
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Lines
Mukougaoka Station is a station of the Atsumi Line, and is located 7.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Toyohashi Station.
Station layout
The station has two opposed side platform connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended..
Station history
Ashihara Station was established on January 22, 1924, as a station on the privately held Atsumi Railroad. The station was closed on June 5, 1944, but was re-opened on March 15, 1962, under the Toyohashi Railway with the development of a large public housing complex nearby.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 711 passengers daily[1]
Surrounding area
- Ashihara Elementary School
See also
References
- "ja:豊橋市統計書1010-1 豊 橋 鉄 道 の 乗 降 車 人 数" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyohashi City. 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2019.