Train station

Moto Kasadera Station

Moto Kasadera Station, 本笠寺

About the station

Moto Kasadera Station is a railway station in Nagoya, Aichi. Nearest major stations: Hamamatsu, Nara-shi, Shizuoka, Matsumoto, Kobe. Interesting places nearby: Bunkaden Treasure House, Atsuta Shrine, Miyakishimen. Train tickets can be purchased at https://www.trip.com/trains/japan/.

Location & Access

Moto Kasadera Station is conveniently situated in Minami-ku, Nagoya, Japan, specifically at Maehama-dori 7-chome. The station is easily accessible, featuring bicycle facilities for commuters and being fully accessible for all passengers. Its location along the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line makes it a practical point for local travel within Nagoya.

Railway Lines

The station is exclusively served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line, operated by Nagoya Railroad. It is positioned 58.2 kilometers from the junction of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi. As a local stop, it connects to Moto Hoshizaki Station towards Toyohashi and Sakura Station towards Meitetsu Gifu, facilitating regional transit.

Station History

Moto Kasadera Station has a rich history, having been opened on March 19, 1917, making it over 100 years old. Initially, it was known simply as Kasadera Station until 1943 when its name was changed to Moto Kasadera. The station features two island platforms and four tracks, built on an embankment structure, designed to handle its daily passenger traffic, which was recorded at 2,142 daily passengers in 2008.

Travel Tips

For travelers using Moto Kasadera Station, its accessibility features and bicycle facilities make it a convenient option. While it primarily serves local traffic, its connection to the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line allows for easy transfers to other parts of Nagoya and beyond. Check local train schedules for specific connections and plan your journey accordingly.

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