Location & Access
Kagiya-nakanoike Station is situated in Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Its strategic location makes it a convenient access point for residents and visitors to the area. The station is notable for its secondary name, "Nishi-Chita Hospital Station" (公立西知多総合病院前), officially added at the request of Tōkai City, highlighting its direct connection to the Public Nishi-Chita General Hospital.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by Meitetsu and serves the Kōwa Line. It features two side platforms and has a below-grade structure, ensuring accessibility for all passengers. The station code is KC02. From Kagiya-nakanoike, the preceding station towards Kōwa is Minami Kagiya, while the following station towards Ōtagawa is Takayokosuka on the Local service.
Station History
Kagiya-nakanoike Station is a relatively new addition to the Meitetsu network, having opened on March 16, 2024. It was established as a petition station by Tōkai City, demonstrating a community-driven initiative to improve local transportation infrastructure and access to key facilities like the Nishi-Chita General Hospital.
Travel Tips
As a staffed and accessible station, Kagiya-nakanoike offers a comfortable travel experience. Its direct link to the Nishi-Chita General Hospital makes it an essential stop for those visiting the medical facility. Travelers can check the official Meitetsu website for up-to-date train schedules and further information.