Central Japan International Airport Station (中部国際空港駅, Chūbukokusaikūkō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tokoname, Aichi, Japan, owned by Central Japan International Airport Line Company, Ltd. and leased to the private railway operator Meitetsu. The station serves Chūbu Centrair International Airport by a short walkway connecting the station concourse with the airport terminal building.
![]() Central Japan International Airport Station 中部国際空港駅 | |
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![]() Exterior of the station in March 2008 | |
General information | |
Location | Centrair, Tokoname-shi, Aichi-ken[1] Japan |
Coordinates | 34.8595°N 136.8165°E / 34.8595; 136.8165 |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Airport Line |
Distance | 4.2 k, from Tokoname |
Platforms | 3 (2 islands, with 1 platform retained for future use) |
Tracks | 3 |
Connections | Chūbu Centrair International Airport |
Construction | |
Structure type | Elevated |
Other information | |
Station code | TA24 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 16 October 2004 |
Passengers | |
FY2016 | 24,485 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Central Japan International Airport Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Show map of Aichi Prefecture![]() ![]() Central Japan International Airport Station Central Japan International Airport Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Central Japan International Airport Station is served by the Meitetsu Airport Line, and is located 4.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Tokoname and 33.5 kilometers from Jingū-mae.
Central Japan International Airport Station has two elevated bay platforms serving three tracks, one is for μSky limited express trains and the other two are for commuter trains, with the station building underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and it is staffed.
1 | ■ μSky limited express trains | for Nagoya, Gifu, and Shin Unuma |
2, 3 | ■ Airport Line | for Ōtagawa, Kanayama, Nagoya, Ichinomiya, Gifu, Inuyama, and Shin Kani |
← | Service | → | ||
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Meitetsu Airport Line | ||||
Tokoname (trains departing for Nagoya before 9 a.m.) Jingu-mae (others) |
μSky Limited Express | Terminus | ||
Tokoname | Limited Express | Terminus | ||
Tokoname | Rapid Express | Terminus | ||
Rinkū Tokoname | Express | Terminus | ||
Rinkū Tokoname | Semi-Express | Terminus | ||
Rinkū Tokoname | Local | Terminus |
Central Japan International Airport Station began operations on October 16, 2004, but initially only for workers at the airport site. It was opened officially to the general public on January 29, 2005, in advance of the opening of the airport in February. On May 23, 2005, a second platform was completed. [citation needed]
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 24,485 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
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Tokoname Line / Airport Line | |
Chikkō Line |