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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Asahi-mae Station

Asahi-mae Station (旭前駅, Asahi-mae-eki) is a railway station in the city of Owariasahi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Asahi-mae Station is served by the Meitetsu Seto Line, and is located 13.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sakaemachi.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

1  Meitetsu Seto Line For Owari Seto
2  Meitetsu Seto Line For Ōzone and Sakaemachi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nagoya Railroad
Seto Line
Express: Does not stop at this station
Inba   Local Express   Owari Asahi
Inba   Local   Owari Asahi

Station history

Asahi-mae Station was opened on April 2, 1905, as Tsunboishi Station (聾石) on the privately operated Seto Electric Railway. The Seto Electric Railway was absorbed into the Meitetsu group on September 1, 1939. The station was renamed to its present name in 1942. A new station building was completed in April 1985. The station has been unattended since 2006.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 6,016 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

  • Asahino High School
  • Asahi-Seiki Manufacturing.

See also

References

  1. ^ 旭前 [Asahimae] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
  2. ^ 9- (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Owariasahi City. 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.

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