Shiminkōen-mae Station

Railway station in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
35°24′03″N 136°50′31″E / 35.4008°N 136.8419°E / 35.4008; 136.8419Operated by MeitetsuLine(s)■Meitetsu Kakamigahara LineDistance8.1 km from Meitetsu-GifuPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUntaffedStation codeKG09WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)HistoryOpenedJanuary 21, 1926Previous namesKōnō Station (to 1944)
Nōdai-mae (1946-1949)
Gifu Daigaku-mae (1949-1989)PassengersFY2015330
Location
Kagamigahara Station is located in Gifu Prefecture
Kagamigahara Station
Kagamigahara Station
Location within Gifu Prefecture
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Kagamigahara Station is located in Japan
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Shiminkōen-mae Station (市民公園前駅, Shiminkōen-mae-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.

Lines

Shiminkōen-mae Station is a station on the Kakamigahara Line, and is located 8.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Meitetsu-Gifu.

Station layout

Shiminkōen-mae Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line For Mikakino, Shin-Unuma, and Inuyama
2 ■ Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line For Meitetsu Gifu and Meitetsu-Nagoya

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kakamigahara Line
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Shin Naka   Local   Kakamigahara Shiyakusho-mae

History

Shiminkōen-mae Station opened on January 21, 1926 as Kōnō Station (高農駅). The station was closed from 1944 to September 15, 1946. It was renamed Nōdai-mae Station (農大前駅) on December 1, 1949, and renamed again to Gifu Daigaku-mae Station (岐阜大学前駅) on October 1, 1954. It was renamed to its present name on July 9, 1989.

Surrounding area

  • Gifu Public Park

See also

External links

Media related to Shimin-Kōen-mae Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official website (in Japanese)