Imaike Station (Nagoya)

Imaike Station
今池駅
Location Imaike 5-1, Chikusa, Nagoya, Aichi
(名古屋市千種区今池五丁目1)
Japan
Operated by Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Line(s) Higashiyama Line, Sakuradōri Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station code H13
S08
History
Opened 1960
Traffic
Passengers (2009) 20,641 daily

Imaike Station (今池駅 Imaike-eki) is an underground metro station located in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan operated by the Nagoya Municipal Subway.[1][2] It is an interchange station and is located 11.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Higashiyama Line at Takabata Station and 6.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Sakura-dōri Line at Nakamura Kuyakusho Station.

History

Imaike Station was opened on 15 June 1960 as a station on the Higashiyama Line. The Sakura-dōri Line connected to the station on 10 September 1989.[2] The wicket gates were automated to use the Manaca smart card system from 11 February 2011. Platform screen doors were installed on the Sakura-dōri Line platform on 30 April 2011.


Lines

Layout

Imaike Station has two underground island platforms.

Platforms

1  Higashiyama Line For Higashiyama Kōen and Fujigaoka
2  Higashiyama Line For Sakae, Nagoya, and Takabata
3  Sakura-dōri Line For Aratama-bashi and Nonami
4  Sakura-dōri Line For Nagoya and Nakamura Kuyakusho

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Municipal Subway
Higashiyama Line
Chikusa - Ikeshita
Sakura-dōri Line
Kurumamichi - Fukiage

References

  1. 今池 [Imaike] (in Japanese). Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
  2. 1 2 佐藤, 信之 (19 June 2004). "高度経済成長期の鉄道整備―昭和30~40年代". 地下鉄の歴史首都圏・中部・近畿圏 (in Japanese). グランプリ出版. p. 65. ISBN 978-4-87687-260-2. OCLC 57547788.

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Coordinates: 35°10′12″N 136°56′13″E / 35.1699°N 136.937°E / 35.1699; 136.937

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