is a junction railway station in the city of Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines Ōtagawa Station is served by the Meitetsu Tokoname Line, and is located 12.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at . It is also a terminal station for the Meitetsu Kōwa Line and is 28.0 kilometers from the opposing terminal of the station at .
Station layout The station has three elevated island platforms, 2 on the 2nd level, and the other on the 3rd level. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Platforms 2nd level
3rd level
Adjacent stations
Station history Ōtagawa Station was opened on February 18, 1912, as a station on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. The privately owned Chita Railways connected to the station on April 1, 1931. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935, followed by the Chita Railway on February 1, 1943. The tracks were elevated from 2007 to 2008 and the station building rebuilt from 2010 to 2012.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 19,445 passengers daily
Surrounding area Tokai City Hall Nihon Fukushi University
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Official web page