Operated by Nagoya Railroad Passengers (2008) 3,793 daily Opened 1926 | Line(s) Meitetsu Nishio Line Address Japan | |
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Location Anjō, Aichi
（愛知県安城市桜井町新田19-11）
Japan Previous names Hekikai Sakurai (until 2008) Similar Horiuchikōen Station, Minami Sakurai Station, Hekikai Furui Station, Minami Anjō Station, Kita Anjō Station | ||
Sakurai Station (桜井駅, Sakurai-eki) is a train station on the Meitetsu Nishio Line located in Anjō, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is located 7.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Nishio Line at Shin Anjō.
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History
Sakurai Station was opened on July 1, 1926 as Hekikai Sakurai Station (碧海桜井駅) on the privately held Hekikai Electric Railway. Hekikai Electric Railway merged with the Meitetsu Group on May 1, 1944. The tracks were elevated, a new station building was completed and the station renamed to its present name in June 2008.
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Layout
Sakurai Station is an elevated station with a dual opposed side platforms.
References
Sakurai Station (Aichi) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA