Sukaguchi Station
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in the city of
Kiyosu is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 69,687 in 29,477 households, and a population density of 4,017 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Kiyosu is located in far western Aichi Pr ...
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Aichi Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshū. Aichi Prefecture has a population of 7,461,111 () and a geographic area of with a population density of . Aichi Prefecture borders Mie Prefecture to the ...
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, operated by
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. It is located to the Shinkawa Inspection Depot for the Nagoya Railway.


Lines

Sukaguchi Station is a junction station served by the
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line The or Nagoya Line is a railway line operated by the private railway operator Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu), connecting Toyohashi Station in Toyohashi with Meitetsu Gifu Station in Gifu. Since its amalgamation in 1944, this has been the Me ...
and the Meitetsu Tsushima Line. It is located 73.5 kilometers from the starting point of the Nagoya Main Line at and is a terminal station for the
Tsushima Line The is an Japanese railway line which connects Sukaguchi Station in Kiyosu, Aichi with Tsushima Station in Tsushima, Aichi. It is owned and operated by the private railway operator Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu). Manaca is accepted at all station ...
, located 11.8 kilometer from the opposing terminus at .


Station layout

The station has two elevated
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s connected by a footbridge. The station has automated
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s,
Manaca , stylized in lowercase as manaca, is a rechargeable contactless smart card used in Nagoya, Japan and the surrounding area in Aichi Prefecture. It launched on February 11, 2011, replacing the Tranpass magnetic fare card system. Since 2013, it ...
automated
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s and is staffed.


Platforms


Adjacent stations


Station history

Sukaguchi Station was opened on January 23, 1914. The tracks were elevated and station rebuilt in 1988.


Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 7684 passengers daily.


Surrounding area

* Kiyosu City Hall


See also

* List of Railway Stations in Japan


References


External links


Official web page
{{Meitetsu Tsushima Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1914 Stations of Nagoya Railroad Railway stations in Kiyosu