Kita-Okazaki Station

Kita-Okazaki Station
北岡崎駅
Location Aoi-cho, Okazaki, Aichi
(愛知県岡崎市葵町)
Japan
Operated by Aichi Loop Railway
Line(s) Aichi Loop Line
Other information
Station code 04
History
Opened 1971
Traffic
Passengers (2008) 1278 daily

Kita-Okazaki Station (北岡崎駅 Kita-Okazaki-eki) is a railway station on the Aichi Loop Line, located in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture Japan. It is located 5.3 kilometers from the terminus of the Aichi Loop Line at Okazaki Station.

History

Kita-Okazaki Station was opened on October 1, 1970 as a freight station on the Japan National Railways (JNR), primary to support the operations of nearby factories of Toyota Motors and its affiliated companies. Scheduled passenger operations began from April 26, 1976.. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under control of the JR-Tokai. The station was transferred to the third sector Aichi Loop Railway Company on January 31, 1988. Freight operations were discontinued from 2010.

Lines

Layout

Kita-Okazaki Station has a two opposed elevated side platforms, with a station building located underneath.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Aichi Loop Railway
Aichi Loop Line
Naka-Okazaki - Daimon

External links

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Coordinates: 34°58′20″N 137°09′29″E / 34.9723°N 137.1580°E / 34.9723; 137.1580


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