Suwachō Station

Suwachō Station 諏訪町駅
Suwachō Station in January 2008
General information
Location	Suwa 3-chome 250, Toyokawa, Aichi （愛知県豊川市諏訪三丁目250） Japan
Coordinates	34.8235°N 137.3705°E / 34.8235; 137.3705
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Toyokawa Line
Distance	4.4 kilometers from Kō
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	TK02
Website	Official website
History
Opened	January 27, 1945
Previous names	Shiyakusho-mae Station (to 1955)
Passengers
FY2017	2337 daily
Location Suwachō Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Show map of Aichi Prefecture Suwachō Station Suwachō Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Platform

Suwachō Station (諏訪町駅, Suwachō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Suwachō Station is a station on the Meitetsu Toyokawa Line and is 4.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kō.

Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Meitetsu Toyokawa Line
Inariguchi		Rapid Limited Express		Yawata
Inariguchi		Limited Express		Yawata
Inariguchi		Express		Yawata
Inariguchi		Semi Express		Yawata
Inariguchi		Local		Yawata

Station history

Suwachō Station was opened on January 27, 1945, as Shiyakusho-mae Station (市役所前, Shiyokusho-mae eki). It was renamed to its present name on January 20, 1955.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2337 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

• Toyokawa City Hall

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 255. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
2. "平成30年版豊川市の統計）2.駅別旅客輸送状況(JR)" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyokawa City. 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.

External links

Media related to Suwachō Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official web page (in Japanese)