Handaguchi Station

Handaguchi Station 半田口駅
Location	Yanabenakamachi 2-150, Handa, Aichi （愛知県半田市岩滑中町二丁目１５０番地） Japan
Operated by	Nagoya Railroad
Line(s)	Meitetsu Kōwa Line
History
Opened	1931
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	215 daily

Handaguchi Station (半田口駅 Handaguchi-eki)is a railway station operated by Meitetsu's Kōwa Line located in Handa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 13.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōtagawa Station. ^[1]

History

Handaguchi Station was opened on April 1, 1932 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943, but the station was closed in 1944. The station was reopened on November 3, 1947. In March 2007, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Lines

• Meitetsu
  • Kōwa Line

Layout

Platforms

1	■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line	For Chita Handa, Kōwa, and Utsumi
2	■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line	For Ōtagawa and Kanayama

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Limited Express: no stop
Rapid Express: no stop
Express: no stop
Semi Express: no stop
Uedai		Local		Sumiyoshichō

External links

• (Japanese) Meitetsu Station information
• Media related to Handaguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons

References

1. 半田口 [Handaguchi] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.

Coordinates: 34°54′32″N 136°55′32″E / 34.9089°N 136.9255°E