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Kotsuyōsui Station

Railway station in Fusō, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

35°22′02″N 136°55′33″E / 35.3671°N 136.9258°E / 35.3671; 136.9258Operated by

MeitetsuLine(s)■ Meitetsu Inuyama LineDistance22.6 kilometers from BiwajimaPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeIY13WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedAugust 6, 1912PassengersFY20132009

Location
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Kotsuyōsui Station (木津用水駅, Kotsuyōsui-eki) is a railway station in the town of Fusō, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Kotsuyōsui Station is served by the Meitetsu Inuyama Line, and is located 22.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Biwajima.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by an underpass. The platforms are of uneven length. The platform for Nagoya-bound trains is longer, and can handle trains of up to eight carriages in length, whereas the platform for Inuyama-bound trains is shorter, and can handle trains of only up to six carriages in length. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Inuyama Line	For Inuyama and Shin Kani
2	■ Inuyama Line	For Kōnan, Iwakura, Meitetsu-Nagoya, and the Tsurumai Line

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
Fusō	Semi-Express	Inuyamaguchi
Fusō	Local	Inuyamaguchi

Station history

Kotsuyōsui Station was opened on August 6, 1912.^[1] The station was closed in 1944, and reopened on November 18, 1952. It has been unattended since June 1974. A new station building was completed in January 2004.

Surrounding area

Toyobo Inuyama factory

References

^ 鷲田, 鉄也 (September 2010), "名古屋鉄道 1", 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