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Shin Nittetsu-mae Station
Shin Nittetsu-mae Station (新日鉄前駅, Shin Nittetu-mae-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.[1] LinesShin Nittetsu-mae Station is served by the Meitetsu Tokoname Line, and is located 10.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Jingū-mae.[1] Station layoutThe station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended. Platforms
Station historyShin Nittetu-mae Station was opened on February 18, 1912 as Kake Station (加家駅, Kake-eki) on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935; however, the station was closed in 1944. On August 17, 1964, the station was reopened as Tōkaiseitetsu-mae Station (東海製鉄前駅, Tōkaiseitetsu-mae eki) after the nearby Tōkai Steel plant. The station named changed to Fujiseitetsu-mae Station (富士製鉄前駅, Fujiseitetsu-mae eki) when Tōkai was absorbed into Fuji Steel on August 1, 1967, and then to its present name on March 31, 1970 when Fuji co-founded Nippon Steel. The station has been unattended since March 2002. In January 2005, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented. Passenger statisticsIn fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1889 passengers daily.[2] Surrounding areaThis station provides access to Seijoh University, although the name comes from the nearby Nippon Steel plant. See alsoReferences
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