Fukuchi Station

Fukuchi Station
福地駅

Fukuchi Station
Location Kawaguchi-cho Matsubara28, Nishio, Aichi
(愛知県西尾市川口町松原28)
Japan
Operated by Nagoya Railroad
Line(s) Meitetsu Nishio Line
History
Opened 1915
Previous names Isshikiguchi (until 1949)
Traffic
Passengers (2009) 322 daily

Fukuchi Station (福地駅 Fukuchi-eki) is a train station on the Meitetsu Nishio Line located in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 17.4 kilometres (10.8 mi) from the terminus of the Nishio Line at Shin Anjō.

History

Fukuchi Station was opened on February 13, 1915 as Ishikiguchi Station (一色口駅 Ishikiguchi-eki) on the privately held Nishio Railway. On December 21, 1926 the Nishio Railway merged with the Aichi Electric Railway, which was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on August 1, 1935. It was renamed to its present name on March 1, 1949. The station has been unattended since February 1967.

Lines

Layout

Fukuchi Station has a two opposed side platforms.

Platforms

1  Meitetsu Nishio Line For Nishio, Shin Anjō
2  Meitetsu Nishio Line For Kira Yoshida

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Railroad
Meitetsu Nishio Line
Nishio   Express   Kami Yokosuka
Nishio   Semi Express   Kami Yokosuka
Nishio   Local   Kami Yokosuka

External links

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Coordinates: 34°50′41″N 137°02′55″E / 34.8446°N 137.0486°E / 34.8446; 137.0486


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