The Meitetsu Toyokawa Line (名鉄豊川線, Meitetsu Toyokawa-sen) is a railway line in Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu). The line connects Kō Station in the western part of Toyokawa with Toyokawa-inari Station in the eastern part of Toyokawa.
History
The line was constructed during the Pacific War in 1945 to carry commuters to the Toyokawa Naval Arsenal. The section between Kō and Suwachō opened on February 18, 1945. The voltage of the line was increased to 1,600 V in 1953. The line extended to Toyokawa-inari the next year. The area around Yawata Station was elevated in 1996.
Stations
All services stop at all stations, and all stations are located within Toyokawa, Aichi.
Ridership
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Services
As of 2025, trains service the station every 16-30 minutes from 5am to 11pm. Most services during daytime only runs inside the line, while services during rush hours provide through service to stations like Meitetsu Ichinomiya Station through the Nagoya Main Line.
References
- 名古屋鉄道社史 [History of Meitetsu] (in Japanese). Meitetsu. 1961.
- 名古屋鉄道百年史 [One hundred years of Meitetsu] (in Japanese). Meitetsu. 1994.
