Jōkōji Station
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CF10 Jōkōji Station 定光寺駅 | |
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 Jōkōji Station in September 2005 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Tamano-cho, Kasugai-shi, Aichi-ken 487-0004 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°16′40″N 137°4′52″E / 35.27778°N 137.08111°E / 35.27778; 137.08111 |
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Central |
| Line(s) |  Chūō Main Line |
| Distance | 368.8 kilometers from Tokyo |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | CF10 |
| History | |
| Opened | January 1, 1924 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 157 daily |
| Location | |
  Jōkōji Station Location within Aichi Prefecture  Jōkōji Station Jōkōji Station (Japan) | |
Jōkōji Station (定光寺駅, Jōkōji-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
Lines
Jōkōji Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is located 368.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station and 28.1 kilometers from Nagoya Station.
Station layout
The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing and located on an embankment with the station building below. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Chūō Main Line | For Nagoya |
| 2 | ■ Chūō Main Line | For Tajimi, Nakatsugawa |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| JR Central | ||||
| Chūō Main Line | ||||
| Home Liner: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Central Liner: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kokokei | Local | Kōzōji | ||
Station history
Jōkōji began as the Tamano Signal Stop (玉野信号所) on May 19, 1919. It was upgraded to the Jōkōji Provisional Stop (定光寺仮停車場) on August 15, 1920 and to a full passenger station on January 1, 1924. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 157 passengers daily (arriving passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Tōkai Nature Trail
- Kakegawa Elementary School
- Aigi Tunnel
See also
References
- ^ 春日井市統計書 平成30年版 9-1 市内電車運輸状況(続き） (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kasugai City. 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
External links
Media related to Jōkōji Station at Wikimedia Commons
Stations of the Chūō Main Line (Chūō West Line) (JR Central) | ||
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