Morikami Station
Native name森上駅
AddressHongō7-30 Sobuechō Morikami, Inazawa-shi, Aichi-ken 495-0011
CountryJapan
Coordinates35.2477°N 136.7368°E
Operator Meitetsu
LineBisai Line
Distance16.2 kilometers from
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
CodeBS06
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
OpenedFebruary 17, 1899
Passengers3,194 daily
Pass yearFY2017

Morikami Station (森上駅, Morikami-eki) is a railway station in the city of Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Morikami Station is served by the Meitetsu Bisai Line, and is located 16.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at .

Station layout

The 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. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Adjacent stations

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Station 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.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 3,194 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

  • former Sobue town hall
  • Kyowa High School

See also

References

  1. ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "名古屋鉄道 1" (in Japanese), 週刊朝日百科. No. 8, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線, Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., pp. 20, 21, ISBN 9784023401389
  2. ^ "ja:15-3 名古屋鉄道駅別乗降客の推移" (in Japanese). Japan: Inazkawa City. 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.