Yahagibashi Station

Yahagibashi Station (矢作橋駅, Yahagibashi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Yahagibashi Station 矢作橋駅
Yahagibashi Station in March 2016
General information
Location	Manori-46 Yahagichō, Okazaki-shi, Aichi-ken 444-0943 Japan
Coordinates	34.9613°N 137.1399°E / 34.9613; 137.1399
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Nagoya Line
Distance	32.5 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms	2 island platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	NH15
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 June 1923 (1923-06-01)
Passengers
FY2017	6,609 daily
Location Yahagibashi Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Yahagibashi Station Yahagibashi Station (Japan)

Platforms

Track Layout

Lines

Yahagibashi Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 32.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two island platforms connected by a footbridge, serving three tracks. Platform 4 is a shunt platform with no thru-traffic. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line	For Meitetsu Nagoya,Inuyama and Meitetsu Gifu
2	■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line	For Meitetsu Nagoya, Inuyama, and Meitetsu Gifu
3	■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line	For Higashi Okazaki and Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
Higashi Okazaki		Express (急行) (some trains stop)		Shin Anjō
Higashi Okazaki		Semi Express (準急)		Shin Anjō
Okazakikōen-mae		Local (普通)		Utō

Station history

Yahagibashi Station was opened on 1 June 1923 as a station on the privately held Aichi Electric Railway. The Aichi Electric Railway was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on 1 August 1935.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 6,609 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Toray Okazaki plant
• Aichi Gakusen University
• Okazaki Josei High School

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Yahagibashi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official web page (in Japanese)