Akaike Station (Aichi)

Akaike Station (赤池駅) is a railway station in the city of Nisshin, Aichi, Japan, jointly operated by the Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya and private railway operator Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu).

Lines
The Meitetsu portion of the station is the terminus of the Meitetsu Toyota Line, and is located 15.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Umetsubo. The Municipal Subway portion of the station is served by the Tsurumai Line and is 20.4 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Kami-Otai.

Station layout
The station has two underground island platforms serving a total of three tracks. There are wheelchair-accessible toilets and elevators. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms
On both platforms, door 10 is closest to the elevator.

History
The Nagoya Subway station opened on 1 October 1978. The Meitetsu Toyota Line opened on 29 July 1979, from which date through-running between the two lines commenced.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 30,778 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Nagoya City Tram & Subway Museum
 * Nisshin Nishi High School
 * Akaike Elementary School