Motoyama Station (Nagoya)

Motoyama Station (本山駅, Motoyama-eki) is a railway station in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan^[1]

M17 H16 Motoyama Station 本山駅
Nagoya Municipal Subway station
Meijō Line platform, 1 April 2023
General information
Location	Yotsuyadōri 1-18-1, Chikusa, Nagoya, Aichi （名古屋市千種区四谷通一丁目18-1） Japan
Operated by	Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Line(s)	Meijō Line Higashiyama Line
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	H16 M17
History
Opened	1 April 1963
Passengers
2008	14,034 daily
Services
Preceding station Nagoya Municipal Subway Following station Jiyūgaoka M16 anticlockwise Meijō Line Nagoya Daigaku M18 clockwise Kakuōzan H15 towards Takabata Higashiyama Line Higashiyama Kōen H17 towards Fujigaoka

It was opened on 1 April 1963 (1963-04-01).^[2]

The station provides access to Tōgan-ji which includes the Nagoya Daibutsu, Nagoya's large statue of Buddha. The area near this station also includes the Nagoya-area weather station.

Lines

• Nagoya Municipal Subway
  • Higashiyama Line (Station number: H16)
  • Meijō Line (Station number: M17)

Layout

Platforms

1	■ Higashiyama Line	For Higashiyama Kōen and Fujigaoka
2	■ Higashiyama Line	For Sakae, Nagoya, and Takabata
3	■ Meijō Line	For Nagoyajo and Ōzone
4	■ Meijō Line	For Yagoto and Aratama-bashi