Kanayama Station (Aichi)

































Kanayama Station


金山駅

KanayamaStation-NorthGate.jpg
Location Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken
Japan
Coordinates
35°08′36″N 136°54′03″E / 35.1432528°N 136.9009513°E / 35.1432528; 136.9009513Coordinates: 35°08′36″N 136°54′03″E / 35.1432528°N 136.9009513°E / 35.1432528; 136.9009513
Operated by


  • JR Central

  • Meitetsu

  • Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya


Connections Bus terminal
History
Opened 1944
Location


Kanayama Station is located in Japan

Kanayama Station

Kanayama Station



Location within Japan


Kanayama Station (金山駅, Kanayama-eki) is a railway station in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The station is a concentrated terminal operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central), Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu), and Nagoya Municipal Subway, and is the main access terminal to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, and provides access to Nagoya/Boston Museum of Fine Arts.




Contents






  • 1 Meitetsu Kanayama Station


    • 1.1 Layout


    • 1.2 Platforms




  • 2 JR Central Kanayama Station


    • 2.1 Lines


    • 2.2 Layout


      • 2.2.1 Platforms






  • 3 Nagoya Municipal Subway Kanayama Station


    • 3.1 Lines


    • 3.2 Layout


      • 3.2.1 Platforms




    • 3.3 Adjacent stations




  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





Meitetsu Kanayama Station
















































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Kanayama Station


金山駅

Meitetsu station
Location 1-1-18 Kanayama-cho, Atsuta-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken
Japan
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Platforms 2 island platforms
Tracks 4
Other information
Station code NH34
History
Opened 1 September 1944
Previous names Kanayamabashi (until 1989)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2008) 73,167 daily


Meitetsu Kanayama station is the oldest of the three stations that make up Kanayama Station, having been operating since 1 September 1944. Originally it was known as Kanayamabashi Station.



Layout


There are three wickets, namely the West Wicket, Central Wicket, and East Wicket. There is also a special wicket that allows transfers between JR and Meitetsu Lines.[1]




Platforms


There are two island platforms serving four tracks.









































1, 2

 Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
for Meitetsu Nagoya, Meitetsu Ichinomiya, and Meitetsu Gifu

 Meitetsu Inuyama Line
Meitetsu Hiromi Line
for Iwakura, Inuyama, Shin Unuma, and Shin Kani


 Meitetsu Tsushima Line
Meitetsu Bisai Line
for Tsushima, Saya, and Yatomi


3, 4

 Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Meitetsu Toyokawa Line
for Jingū-mae, Narumi, Chiryū, Higashi Okazaki, Toyohashi, and Toyokawa-Inari

 Meitetsu Nishio Line
for Nishio and Kira Yoshida


 Meitetsu Tokoname Line
Meitetsu Airport Line
for Ōtagawa, Tokoname, and Central Japan International Airport


 Meitetsu Kowa Line
Meitetsu Chita New Line
for Chita Handa, Kōwa, and Utsumi



JR Central Kanayama Station






































Kanayama Station


金山駅

JR Central station
Location 1-17-18 Kanayama, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken
Japan
Operated by
JR logo (central).svg JR Central
Line(s)



  • Tokaido Main Line


  • Chuo Main Line


Platforms 2 island platforms
Tracks 4
History
Opened 25 January 1962
Traffic
Passengers (FY2008) 56,759 daily


JR Central Kanayama Station is one of the stations within Kanayama Station, and the second one to have been opened, on 25 January 1962, after Meitetsu Kanayama. It is a main stop on the Chūō Main Line and the Tōkaidō Main Line. On the Tōkaidō Main Line, there is a rapid train known as the Home Liner, and on the Chūō Main Line, there is a rapid train known as the Central Liner. There is a special wicket that allows passengers to transfer from JR lines to Meitetsu lines, which is possible because the Meitetsu tracks are within the JR tracks. There is also a staffed ticket office.[2]



Lines




  • Tōkaidō Main Line

    • for Nagoya, Gifu, and Ōgaki

    • for Ōbu, Kariya, Okazaki, Gamagōri, Toyohashi, and Hamamatsu




  • Chūō Main Line

    • for Nagoya

    • for Kōzōji, Tajimi, and Nakatsugawa





Layout



Platforms
























1

 Chūō Main Line
for Kōzōji, Tajimi, Mizunami, Ena, and Nakatsugawa

2

 Chūō Main Line
for Nagoya

3

 Tōkaidō Main Line
for Ōbu, Kariya, Okazaki, Toyohashi, and Taketoyo

4

 Tōkaidō Main Line
for Owari-Ichinomiya, Gifu, and Ōgaki

There are two physical platforms for four lines. The two physical platforms straddle the platforms of Meitetsu Kanayama, which are sandwiched in the middle. Platforms 1 and 2 are for the Chūō Line, with Platform 1 serving trains bound for Tajimi Station and Platform 2 serving trains bound for Nagoya Station. Platforms 3 and 4 are for the Tōkaidō Line, with Platform 3 serving trains bound for Toyohashi Station and Platform 4 serving trains bound for Nagoya Station.[2]


The station is completely accessible inside the gates for passengers with disabilities.[3]




Nagoya Municipal Subway Kanayama Station



































Kanayama Station


金山駅

Nagoya Subway station
Location 1-13-11 Kanayama, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken
Japan
Operated by Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Line(s)



  • Meijō Line


  • Meikō Line


Other information
Station code M01
E01
History
Opened 30 March 1967
Traffic
Passengers (FY2008) 71,314 daily


The subway portion of Kanayama Station opened on 30 March 1967 as a stop on the Meijō Line and Meikō Line.



Lines




  • Meijō Line (Station Number: M01)

    • for Sakae and Ōzone

    • for Aratama-bashi and Nagoya Daigaku (Nagoya University)




  • Meikō Line (Station Number: E01)
    • for Nagoyakō (Nagoya Port)




Layout



Platforms
























1

 Meijō Line
for Aratama-bashi, Yagoto, and Motoyama

2

 Meikō Line
for Tōkai-dōri and Nagoyakō

3

 Meijō Line
from Nagoyako for Kamimaezu, Sakae, and Ōzone

4

 Meijō Line
from Aratama-bashi for Kamimaezu, Sakae, and Ōzone

There are four platforms. Platforms 3 and 4, on one physical platform, both serve trains bound for Sakae Station and Ōzone Station. The other physical platform has trains bound for Nagoyakō Station on Platform 2 and trains bound for Aratama-bashi Station on Platform 1.[4]



Adjacent stations





















«
Service

»

Meijō Line

Nishi Takakura
Hibino
-

Higashi Betsuin

Meikō Line

Hibino
-
Higashi Betsuin (Meijo Line)



See also


  • List of railway stations in Japan


References





  1. ^ 金山 [Kanayama] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 20 November 2010..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ ab 金山駅 [Kanayama Station] (in Japanese). JR Central. Retrieved 20 November 2010.


  3. ^ バリアフリー [Barrier-free Kanayama Station] (in Japanese). JR Central. Retrieved 20 November 2010.


  4. ^ 駅構内図 [Diagram of Station Interior] (in Japanese). Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Retrieved 20 November 2010.




External links








  • Nagoya Transportation Bureau's page on Kanayama Subway Station (in Japanese)


  • Asunal Kanayama (shopping and dining) (in Japanese)














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