Ishibotoke Station

Railway station in Iwakura, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

35°17′43″N 136°52′17″E / 35.2954°N 136.8714°E / 35.2954; 136.8714Operated by

MeitetsuLine(s)■ Meitetsu Inuyama LineDistance11.8 kilometers from BiwajimaPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeIY08WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedAugust 6, 1912PassengersFY20173890

Location
Ishibotoke Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Show map of Aichi Prefecture Ishibotoke Station Ishibotoke Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Ishibotoke Station (石仏駅, Ishibotoke-eki) is a railway station in the city of Iwakura, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Ishibotoke Station is served by the Meitetsu Inuyama Line, and is located 11.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Biwajima.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Inuyama Line	for Inuyama
2	■ Inuyama Line	for Meitetsu Nagoya and Kanayama

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Nagoya Railroad
Inuyama Line
μSKY Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Iwakura	Semi-Express	Hotei
Iwakura	Local	Hotei

Station history

Ishibotoke Station was opened on August 6, 1912.^[1] The station building was rebuilt in May 1982.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 3890 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Ichinomiya Minami High School
Ichinomiya Technical High School

References

^ 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 9784023401389 {{citation}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ 8-3 駅別乗降人員の状況 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Iwakura City. 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2019.