Nagoya Railway Station
| Nagoya Railway Station | |
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 JR Central Towers
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| Data | |
| Platform tracks | 16 (JR Central) 4 (Nagoya Subway) |
| abbreviation | ナ コ ( NA-KO ) |
| opening | May 1, 1886 (JR) |
| location | |
| City / municipality | Nagoya |
| prefecture | Aichi |
| Country | Japan |
| Coordinates | 35 ° 10 '14 " N , 136 ° 52' 54" E |
| Railway lines | |
| List of train stations in Japan | |
The Nagoya Station ( Jap. 名古屋駅 , Nagoya-eki ) is located in the district Nakamura of the Japanese city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture . The station is known for its two 245 meter high twin towers, the JR Central Towers . Right next door are Nagoya Meitetsu Station and Nagoya Kintetsu Station, operated by the Meitetsu and Kintetsu railway companies, respectively . The station was included in the Guinness Book of World Records on February 28, 2002 as the tallest station building.
Lines
Nagoya is served by the following lines:
- JR Tōkaidō Shinkansen
- JR Tōkaidō Main Line
- JR Chūō Main Line
- JR Kansai Main Line
- JR Takayama Main Line
- Nagoya Rinkai Kōsoku Tetsudō Aonami Line (AN01)
- Nagoya Subway Higashiyama Line (H08)
- Nagoya Subway Sakura-dōri Line (H02)
Adjacent train stations
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| Mikawa-Anjō |
.svg){kind=logo} Tōkaidō Shinkansen JR Central |
Gifu Hashima | ||
| Otōbashi |
JR Central Tōkaidō Main Line |
Biwajima | ||
| Kanayama |
Chūō Main Line, JR Central |
The End | ||
| Beginning |
Kansai Main Line, JR Central |
Hatta | ||
history
The station was opened on May 1, 1886 by the State Railways, the forerunner of today's Japan Railways , in the spelling 名 護 屋 駅 . On April 25, 1887, the spelling was changed to today's 名古屋 駅 .
use
| year | JR lines | Aonami line | Higashiyama line | Sakura dōri line |
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| 2002 | - | - | 45,633,230 (125,023 / day) | 17,549,454 (48,081 / day) |
| 2003 | - | - | 43,403,771 (118,914 / day) | 16,561,455 (45,374 / day) |
| 2004 | - | 1,406,181 (3,842 / day) | 42,377,716 (115,786 / day) | 16,854,544 (46,051 / day) |
| 2005 | - | 3,856,526 (10,566 / day) | 43,716,434 (119,711 / day) | 17,201,837 (47,128 / day) |
| 2006 | 67,339,222 (184,491 / day) | 3,133,952 (8,586 / day) | 42,876,978 (117,471 / day) | 17,433,287 (47,762 / day) |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistical Yearbook 2007 of the City of Nagoya: Chapter 11 - Transport and Telecommunications ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Japanese; accessed July 10, 2008; note: in the online version, the numbers for the JR lines have been removed at the operator's request)
Web links
Commons : Nagoya Railway Station - Collection of images, videos and audio files
