Location & Access
Manai Station (KM08) is situated in Ushiyama-cho, Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Its unique location means it literally straddles a city boundary. While the main station building and the station square on the east side are in Kasugai, crossing the Ikeda River, which runs parallel to the west side of the platforms, takes you into Komaki City. This makes it a fascinating point of interest for travelers.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by Meitetsu and serves the Meitetsu Komaki Line. It features two side platforms, providing efficient access for commuters and visitors alike. Manai Station is located 7.8 kilometers from Kamiiida, with Komakiguchi as the preceding station towards Inuyama and Ushiyama as the following station towards Kamiiida.
Station History
Manai Station first opened its doors to passengers on February 11, 1931, making it a station with a long history of serving the local communities. Although it is currently unstaffed, it continues to play an important role in the regional transportation network.
Travel Tips
For those interested in exploring the area, Manai Station offers a convenient starting point. Its proximity to both Kasugai and Komaki cities means visitors can easily access attractions in both municipalities. Be sure to check the official Meitetsu website for the latest train schedules and any service updates.