:Sanage Station

{{short description|Railway station in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan}}

{{Infobox station

| name = 50px
Sanage Station

| native_name = 猿投駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| type =

| image = Meitetsu Mikawa Line Sanage Station ac.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Sanage Station in September 2019

| other_name =

| address = Inoue-cho 5-61, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken 470-0372

| country = Japan

| coordinates = {{Coord|35.1215|N|137.1786|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline, title}}

| operator = 20px Meitetsu

| line = {{Colorbull|#9eb03a}} Meitetsu Mikawa Line

| distance = 21.3 kilometers from {{STN|Chiryū|x}}

| platforms = 1 island platform

| connections =

| structure =

| code = MY11

| status = Staffed

| website = {{Official|1=https://www.meitetsu.co.jp/train/station_info/line04/station/1655.html}}

| opened = {{start date and age|1924|10|31|df=y}}

| closed =

| former =

| passengers = 3988 daily

| pass_year = FY2017

| map_type = Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan

| map_dot_label = Sanage Station

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File:SanageMP.svg

{{Nihongo|Sanage Station|猿投駅|Sanage-eki}} is a railway station in the city of Toyota, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Sanage Station is a terminal station of the Meitetsu Mikawa Line and is 21.3 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Chiryū Station.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

=Platforms=

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Station history

Sanage Station was opened on October 31, 1924, as a station on the privately owned Mikawa Railway. The line was extended from Sanage to Shidare Station in 1927, and to Nishi-Nakagane Station in 1928. This extension was discontinued on April 1, 2004. The current station building was completed in 1932. The Mikawa Railway was merged with Meitetsu on June 1, 1941.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 3988 passengers daily.{{cite web |url= https://www.city.toyota.aichi.jp/shisei/tokei/sonohoka/1004730/index.html|script-title=ja: 豊田市統計書(平成29年版) H 交通・運輸及び通信 |publisher= Toyota City|location= Japan|language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 25 October 2019}}

Surrounding area

See also

References

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