Morikami Station

Morikami Station 森上駅
Morikami Station
Location	Sobue-cho Morikami Hongo-7 , 30 banchi, Inazawa, Aichi （愛知県稲沢市祖父江町森上本郷七30番地） Japan
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	Meitetsu Bisai Line
History
Opened	1899
Traffic
Passengers (2009)	3,167 daily

Morikami Station (森上駅 Morikami-eki) is a train station on the Meitetsu Bisai Line located in Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 16.2 kilometers from the terminus of the Bisai Line at Yatomi.

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.

Lines

• Meitetsu
  • Bisai Line

Layout

Morikami 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.

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

References

1. 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese) (Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc.) (8), pp. 20,21, ISBN 9784023401389 Missing or empty |title= (help)

External links

• Official web page (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°14′52″N 136°44′12″E / 35.2477°N 136.7368°E