Location & Access
Age Station (上ゲ駅, Age-eki) is situated in the town of Taketoyo, within the Chita District of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. This unstaffed station provides a convenient access point for residents and visitors to the local area. Its coordinates are 34°51′30″N 136°54′58″E.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Meitetsu Kōwa Line, operated by Meitetsu. It is identified by the station code KC15 and is located 19.2 kilometers from Ōtagawa. The station features one side platform, catering to the needs of its passengers.
Station History
Age Station officially opened its doors to the public on July 1, 1932, becoming an integral part of the local transportation network. In 2006, the station recorded an annual ridership of 53,857 passengers, highlighting its role in connecting the community.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, travelers should be aware of ticket purchasing options beforehand. The surrounding area of Taketoyo offers a glimpse into local Japanese life, making Age Station a gateway for exploring this part of Aichi Prefecture.