Motoyama Station (Nagoya)

Motoyama Station 本山駅
Location	Yotsuyadōri 1-18-1, Chikusa, Nagoya, Aichi （名古屋市千種区四谷通一丁目18-1） Japan
Operated by	Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Line(s)	Meijō Line Higashiyama Line
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	H16 M17
History
Opened	1963
Traffic
Passengers (2008)	14,034 daily

Motoyama Station (本山駅 Motoyama-eki) is a railway station in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan^[1]

It was opened on April 1, 1963.^[2]

The station provides access to Tōgan-ji which includes the Nagoya Daibutsu, Nagoya's large statue of Buddha. The area near this station also includes the Nagoya-area weather station.

Lines

• Nagoya Municipal Subway
  • Higashiyama Line (Station number: H16)
  • Meijō Line (Station number: M17)

Layout

Platforms

1	■ Higashiyama Line	For Higashiyama Kōen and Fujigaoka
2	■ Higashiyama Line	For Sakae, Nagoya, and Takabata
3	■ Meijō Line	For Shiyakusho and Ōzone
4	■ Meijō Line	For Yagoto and Aratama-bashi

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nagoya Municipal Subway
Higashiyama Line
Kakuōzan		-	Higashiyama Kōen
Meijō Line
Jiyūgaoka		-	Nagoya Daigaku

See also

• Media related to Motoyama Station (Nagoya) at Wikimedia Commons

References

1. 本山 [Motoyama] (in Japanese). Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. Retrieved 19 November 2010.
2. 佐藤, 信之 (19 June 2004), "高度経済成長期の鉄道整備―昭和30～40年代", 地下鉄の歴史首都圏・中部・近畿圏 (in Japanese), グランプリ出版, p. 65, ISBN 4-87687-260-0

Coordinates: 35°09′50″N 136°57′50″E / 35.1639°N 136.964°E