Hirato-bashi Station (平戸橋駅, Hirato-bashi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Toyota, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Hirato-bashi Station 平戸橋駅
Hirato-bashi Station in August 2009
General information
Location	Hiratobashi-cho Ishihira 43, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken 470-0331 Japan
Coordinates	35.1147°N 137.185°E / 35.1147; 137.185
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Mikawa Line
Distance	20.2 kilometers from Chiryū
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	MY10
Website	Official website
History
Opened	31 October 1924; 97 years ago (1924-10-31)
Passengers
FY2017	1526 daily
Location
Hirato-bashi Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Show map of Aichi Prefecture Hirato-bashi Station Hirato-bashi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Hirato-bashi Station is served by the Meitetsu Mikawa Line and is 20.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chiryū Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform built on a curve, serving a single bi-directional track. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Adjacent stations

Station history

Hiratobashi Station was opened on October 31, 1924, as a station on the privately owned Mikawa Railway. The Mikawa Railway was merged with Meitetsu on June 1, 1941. The station has been unattended since April 1, 1967.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1526 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

• Kanpachi Gorge
• Meitetsu Kosaku High School

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Hiratobashi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• web page (in Japanese)