Saya Station
![]() Saya Station in August 2012 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Saya-cho Sahara 2277, Aisai-shi, Aichi-ken 496-0902 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°08′52″N 136°43′02″E / 35.1477°N 136.7173°E | ||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Bisai Line | ||||
Distance | 4.8 kilometers from Yatomi | ||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Station code | TB09 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | April 3, 1898 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2017 | 4,280 daily | ||||
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Saya Station (佐屋駅, Saya-eki) is a railway station in the city of Aisai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines
[edit]Saya Station is served by the Meitetsu Bisai Line, and is located 4.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yatomi.
Station layout
[edit]The station has a single island platform and a single side platform, connected by a footbridge. The platforms are not even: platform 1 can accommodate trains of eight carriages in length, whereas platforms 2 and 3 are shorter, and can accommodate trains of only up to six carriages. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Bisai Line | for Tsushima, Sukaguchi, Meitetsu-Nagoya, and Meitetsu-Ichinomiya |
2 | ■ Bisai Line | for Yatomi |
3 | ■ Bisai Line | for Tsushima, Sukaguchi, Meitetsu-Nagoya, and Meitetsu-Ichinomiya |
Adjacent stations
[edit]« | Service | » | ||
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Nagoya Railroad | ||||
Bisai Line | ||||
Gonosan | - | Hibino |
Station history
[edit]Saya Station was opened on April 3, 1898 as the middle of three stations on a section of line by the privately held Bisai Railroad, which was purchased by Meitetsu on August 1, 1925 becoming the Meitetsu Bisai Line.[1]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4,280 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Saya Junior High School
- Saya Elementary School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), 週刊朝日百科, 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 (in Japanese), no. 8, Japan: Asahi Shimbun Publications, Inc., pp. 20, 21, ISBN 978-4-02-340138-9
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(help) - ^ 7-2.駅別乗降客数) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Aisai City. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
External links
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- Official web page (in Japanese)