Higashi Ōte Station

Location
	Higashiōte Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Higashiōte Station Higashiōte Station (Japan)

Higashi Ōte Station

東大手駅
; Higashi Ōte Station; 東大手駅
	Main entrance
General information
Location	4-3-2 Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 460-0001; Japan
Coordinates	35°11′02″N 136°54′30″E / 35.1838°N 136.9083°E
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Seto Line
Distance	8.6 kilometers from Sakaemachi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	ST02
Website	Official website
History
Opened	October 1, 1910
Closed	1944 to 1978
Passengers
FY2017	1846
Services
Location
Location
	Higashiōte Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Higashiōte Station Higashiōte Station (Japan)

Higashi Ōte Station (東大手駅, Higashiōte-eki) is a railway station in Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.^[1]

Lines

Higashi Ōte Station is served by the Meitetsu Seto Line, and is located 1.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sakaemachi.

Station layout

The station has two underground opposed side platforms. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Meitetsu Seto Line	For Owari Seto
2	■ Meitetsu Seto Line	For Sakaemachi

Station history

Higashi Ōte Station was opened on October 1, 1910, but was closed in 1944. The station was reopened as an underground station on August 20, 1978 with the extension of the Seto Line to Sakaemachi Station. On December 16, 2006, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1846 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Nagoya Castle
Aichi Prefectural Assembly
Nagoya City Hall
Aichi Prefectural Meiwa High School
Nagoya Medical Center
Nagoya City Archives

References

^ 東大手 [Higashiōte] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
^ 平成30年版名古屋市統計年鑑　11.運輸・通信 (in Japanese). Japan: Nagoya City. 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.

External links

Media related to Higashi Ōte Station at Wikimedia Commons

Official web page (in Japanese)

[meitetsu-1] 東大手 [Higashiōte] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 29 November 2010.

[Nagoya-stats-2] 平成30年版名古屋市統計年鑑　11.運輸・通信 (in Japanese). Japan: Nagoya City. 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.

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