Location & Access
Fujikawa Station (藤川駅, Fujikawa-eki) is conveniently situated in Fujikawa-cho, Matsumoto, Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Although unstaffed, its location provides essential access for residents and visitors to the area. The station's coordinates are 34°54′49″N 137°13′06″E, placing it within easy reach of local amenities in Okazaki.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by Meitetsu and serves the vital Meitetsu Nagoya Line, identified by the station code NH10. It features two side platforms, facilitating smooth passenger flow. Fujikawa Station is located 23.1 kilometers from Toyohashi, making it a key point along this significant railway route connecting various parts of Aichi Prefecture.
Station History
Fujikawa Station has a long history, having first opened its doors on April 1, 1926. This makes it a centenarian station, celebrating over 100 years of service to the community. Despite its age, it continues to play a role in the daily commute of thousands, with an average of 4891 daily passengers recorded in FY2017.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, travelers should be aware that there might not be personnel available for assistance. It's advisable to purchase tickets in advance or use IC cards for seamless travel. The station's official website can provide the latest information on schedules and services. Its strategic location on the Meitetsu Nagoya Line makes it a good starting point for exploring Okazaki and the surrounding areas of Aichi Prefecture.