Kida Station
Railway station in Ama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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Kida Station (木田駅, Kida-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Japan
MeitetsuKida Station 木田駅 | |||||
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 Kida Station North Gate November 2018 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Michishita-54-2 Kida, Ama-shi, Aichi-ken 490-1222 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35.1954°N 136.7881°E | ||||
| Operated by | Meitetsu | ||||
| Line | ■ Tsushima Line | ||||
| Distance | 5.2 kilometers from Sukaguchi | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Station code | TB03 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | January 23, 1914 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 6,682 daily | ||||
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Lines
Kida Station is served by the Meitetsu Tsushima Line, and is located 5.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sukaguchi.[1]
Station layout
The station has two opposing side platforms connected by a footbridge. The platforms are not even: the platform serving trains in the direction of Nagoya is longer, and can accommodate trains of eight carriages in length, whereas the opposing platform is shorter, and can accommodate trains of only up to six carriages. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tsushima Line | for Tsushima, Saya, and Yatomi |
| 2 | ■ Tsushima Line | for Sukaguchi, Meitetsu-Nagoya, Higashi-Okazaki, and Ōtagawa |
Adjacent stations
Station history
Kida Station was opened on January 23, 1914. The platforms were lengthened in 1980, and an overpass was constructed in 1981. A new station building was completed in 2018.
Surrounding area
- Miwa High School
- Miwa Junior High School
- Miwa Elementary School
