Moto Kasadera Station

Moto Kasadera Station
本笠寺駅

A view of the station
Location Maehama-dori 7-3, Minami, Nagoya, Aichi
(愛知県名古屋市南区前浜通七丁目3)
Japan
Operated by Nagoya Railroad
Line(s) Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
History
Opened 1917
Previous names Kasadera (until 1943)
Traffic
Passengers (2008) 2142 daily

Moto Kasadera Station (本笠寺駅 Moto Kasadera-eki) is a railway station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line located in Minami-ku, Nagoya, Japan. It is located 58.2 kilometers from the junction of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi.

History

Moto Kasadera Station was opened on March 19, 1917 as Kasadera Station (笠寺駅 Kasadera-eki) on the Aichi Electric Railway. On April 1, 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railroad (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). On June 1, 1943, with the opening of Kasadera on the Japanese Government Railways Tōkaidō Main Line, the station name was changed to its present name.

Lines

Layout

Moto Kasadera Station has two island platforms

Platforms

1  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu and Inuyama
2  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Gifu and Inuyama
3  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi
4  Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Moto Hoshizaki   Local (普通)   Sakura

See also

External links

Coordinates: 35°05′57″N 136°56′01″E / 35.0993°N 136.9336°E / 35.0993; 136.9336


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