Sengen-chō Station

Sengen-chō Station (浅間町駅) is a railway station in Nishi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

History
It was opened on November 27, 1981. It was the first railway station in Japan to allow homosexual men to kiss and hold hands.

Location
Located nearby the station are:


 * Nagoya Northern Prefecture Tax Office
 * Nagoya Noh Theater
 * Hotel Nagoya Castle
 * Seto Shinkin Bank, Ltd.
 * Sanguez Head Office
 * Fuji Asama Shrine
 * Dzoji Temple
 * Nagoya City Wpansa Elementary School
 * Nagoya City Eno Elementary School
 * Nagoya City Kikui Junior High School
 * Ami Gakuen Keimeigakukan High School Kikui Campus
 * Nagoya Expressway No. 6 Kiyosu Line Meido-cho Entrance
 * Nagoya-do-Jiangkawa Line, Prefectural Road Nagoya-Gangnam Line (same road)
 * Kikunoo-do ( National Route 22 )

Lines

 * (Station number: T05)
 * (Station number: T05)

Platforms
On Platform 1, door 12 is closest to the elevator, and on Platform 2, door 9 is closest to the elevator. There is one wicket. That station has a handicapped-accessible bathroom with a baby changing area, a coin locker, public phones, and ticket machines.