Kanigawa Station

Kanigawa Station

可児川駅
; Kanigawa Station; 可児川駅
	Kanigawa Station, March 2010
Location	1356-7 Dota, Kani-shi, Gifu-ken 509-0206; Japan
Coordinates	35°25′05″N 137°01′07″E / 35.4180°N 137.0187°ECoordinates: 35°25′05″N 137°01′07″E / 35.4180°N 137.0187°E
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■Meitetsu Hiromi Line
Distance	9.7 km from Inuyama
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	HM04
Website	Official website (in Japanese)
History
Opened	April 24, 1925
Previous names	Rhine Yūen (ライン遊園) (1925 - 1943); Dota (土田) (1943 - 1949) (until 1969 (from Rhine Yūen (ライン遊園) since 1949))
Passengers
FY2015	1520
Location
	Kanigawa Station Location within Gifu PrefectureShow map of Gifu PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Kanigawa Station (可児川駅, Kanigawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kani, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.^[1]

Lines[]

Kanigawa Station is a station on the Hiromi Line, and is located 9.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Inuyama.

Station layout[]

Kanigawa Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms[]

1	■ Hiromi Line	for Shin Kani Change trains at Shin Kani for Mitake
2	■ Hiromi Line	for Inuyama, Nagoya and Central Japan International Airport

Adjacent stations[]

«	Service
Meitetsu (Nagoya Railroad)
Hiromi Line
Nishi Kani	μSKY Limited Express	Nihonrain-imawatari
Nishi Kani	Limited Express	Nihonrain-imawatari
Nishi Kani	Local	Nihonrain-imawatari

History[]

Kanigawa Station opened on opened on April 24, 1925; 96 years ago (1925-04-24),^[1] as Rhine Yūen Station (ライン遊園駅). It was renamed Dota Station (土田駅) from November 1, 1943 to December 1, 1949, when it reverted to it former name. It was renamed to its present name on November 10, 1949.

Surrounding area[]

Kayaba Industry
Kani River

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b 可児川 [Kanigawa] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 23 November 2010.

External links[]

Media related to Kanigawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
Official website (in Japanese)

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[meitetsu-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b 可児川 [Kanigawa] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 23 November 2010.

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