Ushida Station (Aichi)

Ushida Station 牛田駅
North Entrance
Location	Ushida 1-chome 84 banchi, Chiryū, Aichi （愛知県知立市牛田一丁目８４番地 [1]） Japan
Operated by	Nagoya Railroad
Line(s)	Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
History
Opened	1923
Traffic
Passengers (2008)	1800 daily

South Entrance

Platforms

Ushida Station (牛田駅 Ushida-eki) is a railway station on the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line located in Chiryū, Aichi, Japan. It is located 40.9 kilometers from the junction of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi.

History

Ushida Station was opened on June 1, 1923, as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway. On April 1, 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railroad (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). A new station building was completed in September 1992. The station has been unattended since 2004

Lines

• Meitetsu
  • Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line

Layout

Uchida Station has two opposed side platforms.

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Shin Anjō		Local (普通)		Chiryū

See also

• Media related to Ushida Station (Aichi) at Wikimedia Commons

External links

• (Japanese) Meitetsu Station information

References

1. 牛田 [Ushida] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. 1 April 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2010.

Coordinates: 34°59′57″N 137°03′40″E / 34.9992°N 137.061°E