Owari-Morioka Station

Railway station in Higashiura, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

CE01
Owari-Morioka Station

尾張森岡駅

Owari-Morioka Station in February 2018

General information
Location| Maeda Morioka 23, Higashiura, Chita-gun, Aichi-ken 470-2101
Japan
Coordinates| 34°59′38″N 136°58′13″E﻿ / ﻿34.9939°N 136.9704°E﻿ / 34.9939; 136.9704
Operated by|  JR Central
Line(s)|  Taketoyo Line
Distance| 1.2 kilometers from Ōbu
Platforms| 1 side platform
Connections| Bus
Construction
Structure type| at grade
Other information
Status| Unstaffed
Station code| CE01
History
Opened| December 7, 1933
Passengers
FY2021| 643 daily
Services
| Preceding station  |  JR Central | Following station

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Ōbu

Terminus

|  | Taketoyo Line

Local

Semi Rapid

|  | Ogawa

towards Taketoyo

Location

Owari-Morioka Station

Location within Aichi Prefecture

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Owari-Morioka Station (尾張森岡駅, Owari-Morioka-eki) is a railway station in the town of Higashiura, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Owari-Morioka Station is served by the Taketoyo Line, and is located 1.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōbu Station.

## Station layout

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The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended. There is no station building.

## Station history

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Owari-Morioka Station was opened on December 7, 1933 as a passenger station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR). The station was closed on November 11, 1944 and reopened on April 15, 1957 as a station on the Japan National Railway (JNR).[1] With the privatization and dissolution of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the Central Japan Railway Company. Automatic turnstiles were installed in May 1992, and the TOICA system of magnetic fare cards was implemented in November 2006.

Station numbering was introduced to the Taketoyo Line in March 2018; Owari-Morioka Station was assigned station number CE01.[2][3]

## Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 608 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

## Surrounding area

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* Kaien-ji
* Owari Chita Agricultural Cooperative Morioka Office

## See also

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* List of Railway Stations in Japan

## References

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1. ^ 武豊線物語
2. ^ "在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
3. ^ "JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入" [JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
4. ^ 運輸・通信 (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Anjo City. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.

## External links

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Media related to Owari-Morioka Station at Wikimedia Commons

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Stations of the Taketoyo Line

* Ōbu
* Owari-Morioka
* Ogawa
* Ishihama
* Higashiura
* Kamezaki
* Okkawa
* Handa
* Higashi-Narawa
* Taketoyo

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