Akechi Station (明智駅, Akechi-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kani, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.


Akechi Station

明智駅
Akechi Station, April 2008
General information
Location26-4 Hiragaito, Kani-shi, Gifu-ken 509-0217
Japan
Coordinates35°26′00″N 137°05′13″E / 35.4332°N 137.087°E / 35.4332; 137.087
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)Meitetsu Hiromi Line
Distance18.4 km from Inuyama
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeHM07
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
OpenedAugust 21, 1920
Previous namesFushimiguchi Station (to 1982)
Passengers
FY2013853
Location
Akechi Station is located in Gifu Prefecture
Akechi Station
Akechi Station
Location within Gifu Prefecture
Akechi Station is located in Japan
Akechi Station
Akechi Station
Akechi Station (Japan)

Lines

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Akechi Station is a station on the Hiromi Line, and is located 18.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Inuyama.

Station layout

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← Shin Kani   Gōdo →

Akechi Station has one ground-level side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Meitetsu Hiromi Line (not in normal use)
2  Meitetsu Hiromi Line For Mitake
3  Meitetsu Hiromi Line For Shin Kani

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Hiromi Line
Shin Kani   Local   Gōdo

History

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Akechi Station opened on August 21, 1920, as Fushimi Station (伏見口駅). It was renamed to its present name on April 1, 1982.

Surrounding area

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See also

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  Media related to Akechi Station (Kani) at Wikimedia Commons