Okuda Station(奥田駅, Okuda-eki) is a railway station in the city of Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Okuda Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line and is 78.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station history

Okuda Station was opened on February 3, 1928 as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway. On April 1, 1935, the Aichi Electric Railway merged with the Nagoya Railway (the forerunner of present-day Meitetsu). On September 26, 2002 the station was the site of a fatal accident (the Okuda incident).

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2,309 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

  • Inazawa Higashi High School
  • Mitsubishi Electric Inazawa plant

Station layout

The station has two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

WestboundMeitetsu Nagoya Main LineFor Meitetsu-Ichinomiya, Kasamatsu, and Meitetsu-Gifu
Eastbound■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main LineFor Meitetsu-Nagoya, Higashi-Okazaki, and Toyohashi

See also

External links

Media related to Okuda Station (Aichi) at Wikimedia Commons

  • (in Japanese)