Mikawa-Makihara Station

Mikawa-Makihara Station 三河槙原駅
Mikawa-Makihara Station in 2009
General information
Location	Dōdei-2 Toyooka, Shinshiro-shi, Aichi-ken 441-1631 Japan
Coordinates	34°59′21″N 137°37′17″E / 34.9891°N 137.6213°E / 34.9891; 137.6213
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	40.6 kilometers from Toyohashi
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	February 1, 1923
Passengers
FY 1999	83 daily
Location Mikawa-Makihara Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Show map of Aichi Prefecture Mikawa-Makihara Station Mikawa-Makihara Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Mikawa-Makihara Station (三河槙原駅, Mikawa-Makihara-eki) is a railway station in the city of Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Mikawa-Makihara Station is served by the Iida Line, and is located 40.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

The station has a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Mikawa-Makihara Station was established on February 1, 1923 as a station on the now-defunct Hōraiji Railway (鳳来寺鉄道, Hōraiji Tetsudō). On August 1, 1943, The Horaiji Railway and the Sanshin Railway were nationalized along with some other local lines to form the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Iida Line. Scheduled freight operations were discontinued in 1971. The station has been unattended since 1984. Along with its division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company.

The station is located in an isolated rural area.

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

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