Mikawa–Ogihara Station

Mikawa-Ogihara Station (三河荻原駅, Mikawa-Ogihara-eki) was a railway station in the city of Nishio, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Mikawa-Ogihara Station 三河荻原駅
Mikawa-Ogihara Station before being abandoned
General information
Location	Kira-cho Ogihara, Nishio-shi, Aichi-ken Japan
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■ Meitetsu Nishio Line
Distance	23.3 kilometers from Shin Anjō
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	August 5, 1915
Closed	December 16, 2006
Previous names	Ogihara Station
Passengers
FY2005	139 daily
Location

Lines

Mikawa–Ogihara Station was served by the Meitetsu Nishio Line, and was located 23.3 kilometers from The starting point of the line at Shin Anjō.

History

The station was opened as Ogihara Station by the Nishio Railway Company in 1915, but was renamed to Mikawa-Ogihara in 1918.^[1] The station was closed due to the lack of users in 2006, along with 4 other stations owned by Meitetsu.^[2]

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  The platform of the station (December 2006)
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  The sign at the station (December 2006)
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  The location of former Mikawa–Ogihara Station (March 2020)

Adjacent stations

Before the closure of the station in 2006, only local service trains stopped in the station.

■Local (One-person operation)

Kami-Yokosuka - Mikawa-Ogihara Station - Kira Yoshida

• Higashi-Tomida Station used to exist between the section in Kami-Yokosuka and Mikawa-Ogihara.

Passenger statistics

In 2006, the station was used by an average of 139 boarding passengers daily.^[3]