:Aimi Station
{{short description|Railway station in Kōta, Aichi Prefecture, Japan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}
{{Infobox station
| name = {{JRCSN|CA|51|size=50}}
Aimi Station
| native_name = 相見駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = Aimi-STA_West.jpg
| alt =
| caption = The west side of the station in september 2021
| other_name =
| style = JR Central
| address = Hishiike, Kōta-chō, Nukata-gun, Aichi-ken 444-0113
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{coord|34|53|14.23|N|137|9|37.14|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP_dim:150|display=title, inline}}
| operator = 20px JR Central
| line = 18px Tokaido Main Line
| distance = 321.6 kilometers from {{STN|Tokyo|x}}
| platforms = 1 island + 1 side platform
| tracks = 3
| connections = Bus stop
| structure =
| code = CA51
| status = Unstaffed
| website =
| opened = 17 March 2012
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 3,223 daily{{cite web |author= |year=2024 |title=移動等円滑化取組報告書（鉄道駅） |url=https://company.jr-central.co.jp/others/barrier-free/_pdf/2023-02.pdf |publisher=JR Central |language=ja |access-date=17 March 2025}}
| pass_year = 2023–2024
| map_type = Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label = Aimi Station
}}
{{Nihongo|Aimi Station|相見駅|Aimi-eki}} is an infill railway station on the Tokaido Main Line in Kōta, Aichi, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).{{cite web |url = http://jr-central.co.jp/news/release/nws000813.html|script-title=ja:東海道本線 幸田～岡崎間新駅の名称等について |trans-title=Name of new station between Kōda and Okazaki|publisher = Central Japan Railway Company |location=Japan|language = Japanese |date= 14 July 2011|accessdate=14 December 2011}} It opened on 17 March 2012.{{cite web |url= http://jr-central.co.jp/news/release/_pdf/000013606.pdf|script-title=ja:平成２４年３月ダイヤ改正について|trans-title=March 2012 Timetable Revision|work= News release|publisher= Central Japan Railway Company|location= Japan |page = 11|language= Japanese|accessdate= 16 December 2011}}
Lines
Aimi Station is located between {{STN|Kōda|x|Aichi}} and {{STN|Okazaki|x}} on the Tokaido Main Line, {{Convert|3.1|km|mi|abbr=on}} from Kōda Station and {{Convert|44.1|km|mi|abbr=on}} from Nagoya Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one island platform (platforms 1 and 2) and one side platform (platform 3) serving a total of three tracks.{{cite web |url = http://railway.jr-central.co.jp/station-guide/tokai/aimi/map.html|script-title=ja:駅構内図 |trans-title=Station map|publisher = Central Japan Railway Company |location=Japan|language = Japanese|accessdate=6 September 2012}} The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended.
=Platforms=
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=1/2|first=2|name=Tokaido Main Line|linecol=orange|dir=for {{STN|Okazaki|x}} and {{STN|Nagoya|x}}}}
{{ja-rail-line|pfn=3|first=3|nidx=Tokaido Main Line|linecol=orange|dir=for {{STN|Toyohashi|x}} and {{STN|Hamamatsu|x}}}}
Adjacent stations
{{J-railservice start}}
{{J-route|route=Tokaido Main Line|f=b|col=orange}}
{{J-rserv|service=Special Rapid|p|col=red}}
{{J-rserv|service=New Rapid|p|col=orange}}
{{J-rserv|service=Rapid|p|col=green}}
{{J-rserv|service=Sectional Rapid|p|col=blue}}
{{J-rserv|service=Local|previous={{STN|Kōda|x|Aichi}}|next={{STN|Okazaki|x}}}}
{{S-end}}
History
The name of the new station was formally announced on 14 July 2011. It opened on 17 March 2012.
Station numbering was introduced to the section of the Tōkaidō Line operated JR Central in March 2018; Kōda Station was assigned station number CA51.{{Cite web |date=13 December 2017 |title=在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します |trans-title=Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations |url=https://jr-central.co.jp/news/release/_pdf/000035928.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230118061935/https://jr-central.co.jp/news/release/_pdf/000035928.pdf |archive-date=18 January 2023 |access-date=27 February 2023 |website=jr-central.co.jp |language=ja}}{{Cite web |date=14 December 2017 |title=JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入 |trans-title=JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines |url=https://railf.jp/news/2017/12/14/052000.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101052707/https://railf.jp/news/2017/12/14/052000.html |archive-date=1 November 2020 |access-date=28 February 2023 |website=Japan Railfan Magazine Online |language=ja}}
Bus services
A bus service operated by Meitetsu Bus runs from Aimi Station to Kōda Station.{{cite web|url=http://www.meitetsu-bus.co.jp/info/detail/1219195_890.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120504004408/http://meitetsu-bus.co.jp/info/detail/1219195_890.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 May 2012 |script-title=ja:【ダイヤ改正】岡崎地区および春日井地区（3月17日） |trans-title=Timetable Revision: Okazaki and Kasugai areas (17 March) |publisher=Meitetsu Bus Co., Ltd. |date=9 March 2012 |location=Japan |language=Japanese |accessdate=12 March 2012 }}
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1552 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).{{cite web |url= https://www.town.kota.lg.jp/index.cfm/15,45176,c,html/45176/kota_statistic30_07.pdf|script-title=ja:7 運輸・通信 7-1 JR駅の利用状況|year= 2018|publisher= Kōta Town|location= Japan|language= Japanese|accessdate= 5 October 2019}}
Surrounding area
- Aichi Prefectural Kōda High School
- Okazaki Fukuoka Junior High School
See also
References
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External links
{{Commons category}}
- {{Official website|http://railway.jr-central.co.jp/station-guide/tokai/aimi/index.html}} {{in lang|ja}}
- [http://www.town.kota.lg.jp/news/index.cfm/disp.1.9389.-.-.html Kota Town information] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415105214/http://www.town.kota.lg.jp/news/index.cfm/disp.1.9389.-.-.html |date=15 April 2012 }} {{in lang|ja}}
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Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 2012
Category:Stations of Central Japan Railway Company