Morikami Station

Morikami Station (森上駅, Morikami-eki) is a railway station in the city of Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.


Morikami Station

森上駅
Morikami Station in June 2018
General information
LocationHongō7-30 Sobuechō Morikami, Inazawa-shi, Aichi-ken 495-0011
Japan
Coordinates35.2477°N 136.7368°E / 35.2477; 136.7368
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)■ Bisai Line
Distance16.2 kilometers from Yatomi
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeBS06
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedFebruary 17, 1899
Passengers
FY20173,194 daily
Location
Morikami Station
Location within Aichi Prefecture
Morikami Station
Morikami Station (Japan)

Lines

Morikami Station is served by the Meitetsu Bisai Line, and is located 16.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yatomi.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform, which can serve trains of up to six carriages, and is used with services which terminate at the station. Morikami Station also has a shorter island platform, which can serve trains of up to four carriages in length. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms
1 ■ Bisai Line For Tsushima
2 ■ Bisai Line For Hagiwara, Meitetsu-Ichinomiya
3 ■ Bisai Line For Tsushima, Sukaguchi

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Meitetsu
Bisai Line
Kami-Marubuchi - Yamazaki

Station history

Morikami Station was opened on February 17, 1899 as a station on the privately held Bisai Railroad, which was purchased by Meitetsu on August 1, 1925 becoming the Meitetsu Bisai Line.[1] A new station building was completed in 2007.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 3,194 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area
  • former Sobue town hall
  • Kyowa High School

See also

References
  1. 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "名古屋鉄道 1", 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese), no. 8, Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., pp. 20, 21, ISBN 9784023401389
  2. 15-3 名古屋鉄道駅別乗降客の推移 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Inazkawa City. 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.

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