Sakuramachi-mae Station

34°52′49″N 137°03′45″E / 34.88028°N 137.06250°E / 34.88028; 137.06250Operated by MeitetsuLine(s)■ Meitetsu Nishio Line Distance13.0 kilometers from Shin AnjōPlatforms1 side platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeGN08WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedOctober 5, 1928Previous namesChūgaku-mae (to 1949)PassengersFY20171641 daily

Location
Sakuramachi-mae Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Show map of Aichi Prefecture Sakuramachi-mae Station Sakuramachi-mae Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Sakuramachi-mae Station (桜町前駅, Sakuramachi-mae-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nishio, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Sakuramachi Station is served by the Meitetsu Nishio Line, and is located 13.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin Anjō.

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

«		Service	»
Nagoya Railroad Nishio Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Yonezu		Express		Nishio
Yonezu		Local		Nishioguchi

Sakuramachi-mae Station was opened on October 5, 1928 as Chūgaku-mae Station (中学前駅, Chūgaku-mae-eki) on the privately held Hekikai Electric Railway. Hekikai Electric Railway merged with the Meitetsu Group on May 1, 1944. It was renamed to its present name on December 1, 1949. The station has been unattended since February 1967.

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1641 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

• Nishio High School

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

Media related to Sakuramachi-mae Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official web page (in Japanese)