Location & Access
Horiuchi-Kōen Station is situated in the city of Anjō, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As an unstaffed station, it offers a more independent travel experience. Its coordinates are 34°55′40″N 137°05′22″E, placing it in a local setting within the prefecture.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Meitetsu Nishio Line, operated by Meitetsu. It is located 6.7 kilometers from Shin Anjō. The preceding station is Hekikai Furui (towards Shin Anjō), and the following station is Sakurai (towards Kira Yoshida), making it a key point for local transit along this route.
Station History
Horiuchi-Kōen Station first opened its doors on July 1, 1926. Historically, it was known as Hekikai Horiuchi until its renaming in 2008. This long operational history highlights its enduring role in the local transportation network.
Travel Tips
With a daily ridership of 479 passengers in FY2017, Horiuchi-Kōen Station is a smaller, local stop. Travelers should note its unstaffed status and plan accordingly for ticket purchases or inquiries. Its proximity to local attractions in Anjō makes it a practical starting point for exploring the area.