Kōzōji Station

CF09
Kōzōji Station

高蔵寺駅
CF09; Kōzōji Station; 高蔵寺駅
	Kōzōji Station, February 2005
General information
Location	3-654-1 Kōzōji, Kasugai-shi, Aichi-ken; Japan
Coordinates	35°15′51.4″N 137°2′36.9″E / 35.264278°N 137.043583°E / 35.264278; 137.043583
Operated by	JR Central; Aichi Loop Railway;
Line(s)	Chūō Main Line; ■ Aichi Loop Line;
Distance	372.9 kilometers from Tokyo
Platforms	3 island platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	CF09, 23
Website	Official website (JR); Official website (Aikan);
History
Opened	25 July 1900; 123 years ago
Passengers
FY2017	20,256 daily (JR),; 10,872 (Aikan)
Location
	Kōzōji Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Kōzōji Station Kōzōji Station (Japan)

Kōzōji Station (高蔵寺駅, Kōzōji-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai) and the Aichi Kanjō Railway (Aikan).

Lines

Kōzōji Station is served by the Chūō Main Line, and is located 372.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokyo Station and 24.0 kilometers from Nagoya Station. It is also the northern terminus of the Aichi Loop Line and is 45.3 kilometers from the southern terminus at Okazaki Station.

Station layout

The station has three elevated island platforms with the station building underneath. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA, Manaca, Suica and PASMO automated turnstiles and a staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Aichi Loop Line	For Setoshi, Shin-Toyota
2, 3	■ Chūō Main Line	For Nagoya
4, 5	■ Chūō Main Line	For Tajimi, Nakatsugawa

Adjacent stations

«	Service	»
Aichi Loop Line
Nakamizuno	-	Terminus
Chūō Main Line
Jōkōji	-	Jinryō

Station history

Kōzōji Station was opened on 25 July 1900. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company. The Aichi Loop Railway began operations from 31 January 1988.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the JR portion of the station was used by an average of 20,256 passengers daily (arriving passengers only) and the Aichi Loop Railway portion by 10,872.^[2]

Year	Chuo Main Line (JR)	Aichi Loop Line
2003	21,555	3,100
2004	21,619	3,682
2005	28,780	3,837
2006	21,800	4,048
2007	21,191	4,337
2008	21,331	9,169
2009	20,618	9,194
2010	20,471	9,659
2011	20,290	10,101
2012	20,184	10,254
2013	20,394	10,151
2014	19,950	10,073
2015	20,090	10,414
2016	20,072	10,620

Surrounding area

site of Shirayama Castle
Kōzōji New Town

References

^ 高蔵寺 [Kōzōji] (in Japanese). JR Central. Retrieved 30 November 2010.
^ 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 Kōzōji Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR official home page (in Japanese)
Aikan home page (in Japanese)

[JR_Central-1] 高蔵寺 [Kōzōji] (in Japanese). JR Central. Retrieved 30 November 2010.

[Kasugaistats-2] 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.