Shin Maiko Station

Shin Maiko Station 新舞子駅
Location	Shin-Maiko, Chita, Aichi （愛知県知多市新舞子字大瀬５５番地１[1]） Japan
Operated by	Nagoya Railroad
Line(s)	Tokoname Line
History
Opened	1912
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	868,213[2]

Shin Maiko Station (新舞子駅 Shin Maiko-eki) is a railway station operated by Meitetsu's Tokoname Line located in Chita, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 22.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Jingū-mae Station. ^[1]

History

Shin Maiko Station was opened on February 18, 1912 as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935. The station building was reconstructed in July 1962, and replaced in July 2010. ^[3]

Line

• Meitetsu Tokoname Line

Layout

Shin Maiko Station has two opposed side platforms.

Platforms

1	■ Tokoname Line	For Tokoname and Central Japan International Airport
2	■ Tokoname Line	For Ōtagawa and Jingū-mae

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Meitetsu Tokoname Line
Asakura		μSKY Limited Express (departing from Central Japan Int'l Airport before 9 a.m.)		Tokoname
Asakura		Limited Express		Tokoname
Asakura		Rapid Express		Tokoname
Komi		Express		Ōnomachi
Komi		Semi-Express		Ōnomachi
Hinaga		Local		Ōnomachi

References

1. 新舞子 [SHIN MAIKO] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
2. 第10章　運輸・通信 （平成20年度刊愛知県統計年鑑） [Statistics of Aichi in Year 20 of the Heisei Era] (in Japanese). Aichi Prefecture. 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
3. 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), クロニクル常滑線, 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.) (9), p. 9, ISBN 978-4-02-340139-6

External links

• Official web page (Japanese)
• Media related to Shin-Maiko Station at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 34°56′58″N 136°49′43″E / 34.9495°N 136.8286°E