Uwa Goromo Station

35°04′20″N 137°09′16″E / 35.0721°N 137.1544°E / 35.0721; 137.1544Operated by MeitetsuLine(s)■ Meitetsu Mikawa Line Distance13.9 kilometers from ChiryūPlatforms1 island platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeMY06WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedAugust 31, 1920PassengersFY20174438 daily

Location
Uwa Goromo Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Show map of Aichi Prefecture Uwa Goromo Station Uwa Goromo Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Uwa Goromo Station (上挙母駅, Uwa Goromo-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyota, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Uwa Goromo Station is served by the Meitetsu Mikawa Line and is 13.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chiryū Station.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Mikawa Line	For Toyotashi and Sanage
2	■ Mikawa Line	For Chiryū and Meitetsu-Nagoya

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nagoya Railroad
Mikawa Line
Toyotashi		-	Tsuchihashi

Station history

Uwa Goromo Station was opened on August 31, 1920, as a station on the privately owned Mikawa Railway. On December 18, 1929, the Okazaki Line began operations to the station. The Mikawa Railway was merged with Meitetsu on June 1, 1941. Operations of the Okazaki Line (renamed the Koromo Line) were discontinued on March 4, 1973. The station has been unattended since June 16, 2001.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4438 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Sumitomo Rubber, Toyota factory
• Dojiyama Elementary School
• Japan National Route 155

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Uwa Goromo Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official web page (in Japanese)