Rokken Station (Gifu)


Rokken Station

六軒駅
Rokken Station, July 2017
General information
Location4-Chome Sohararokkenchō, Kakamigahara-shi, Gifu-ken 504-0905
Japan
Coordinates35°24′04″N 136°51′43″E / 35.4010°N 136.8620°E / 35.4010; 136.8620
Operated by Meitetsu
Line(s)■Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line
Distance9.9 km from Meitetsu-Gifu
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeKG07
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
OpenedJanuary 21, 1926
Previous namesHikōdanmae Station (1937-1938)
Passengers
FY20132515
Services
Preceding station Logo for Meitetsu Meitetsu Following station
Mikakino
KG06
towards Shin Unuma
 Kakamigahara Line
Rapid Express
Express
Local
 Kakamigahara Shiyakusho-mae
KG08
towards Meitetsu Gifu
Location
Rokken Station is located in Gifu Prefecture
Rokken Station
Rokken Station
Location within Gifu Prefecture
Rokken Station is located in Japan
Rokken Station
Rokken Station
Rokken Station (Japan)

Rokken Station (六軒駅, Rokken-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.

Lines

Rokken Station is a station on the Kakamigahara Line, and is located 9.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Meitetsu Gifu.

Station layout

Rokken Station has two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line For Mikakino, Shin-Unuma, and Inuyama
2 ■ Meitetsu Kakamigahara Line For Meitetsu Gifu and Meitetsu-Nagoya

History

Rokken Station opened on January 21, 1926, as Rokuken Station (六軒駅). It was renamed Hikōdanmae Station (飛行団前駅) on October 1, 1937, but renamed to its present name on December 1, 1938.

Surrounding area

See also

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