Shiminkōen-mae Station

Shiminkōen-mae Station 市民公園前駅
Shiminkōen-mae Station, September 2009
General information
Location	4-51 Naka-Monzen-chō, Kakamigahara-shi, Gifu-ken 504-0911 Japan
Coordinates	35.4008°N 136.8419°E / 35.4008; 136.8419
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line
Distance	8.1 km from Meitetsu-Gifu
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Untaffed
Station code	KG09
Website	Official website (in Japanese)
History
Opened	January 21, 1926
Previous names	Kōnō Station (to 1944) Nōdai-mae (1946-1949) Gifu Daigaku-mae (1949-1989)
Passengers
FY2015	330
Services
Preceding station Meitetsu Following station Kakamigahara Shiyakusho-mae towards Shin Unuma Kakamigahara Line Local Shin Naka towards Meitetsu Gifu
Location Kagamigahara Station Location within Gifu Prefecture Show map of Gifu Prefecture Kagamigahara Station Kagamigahara Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

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

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

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

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

• Official website (in Japanese)