Sengen-chō Station

Sengen-chō Station (浅間町駅, Sengen-chō-eki) is a railway station in Nishi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

T05 Sengen-chō Station 浅間町駅
Nagoya Municipal Subway station
Sengen-chō Station, 1st entrance
General information
Location	Sengen 1-206, Nishi, Nagoya, Aichi （名古屋市西区浅間一丁目206） Japan
Operated by	Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Line(s)	Tsurumai Line
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Station code	T05
History
Opened	27 November 1981 (27 November 1981)
Passengers
2007	4,304 daily
Services
Preceding station Nagoya Municipal Subway Following station Jōshin T04 towards Kami-Otai Tsurumai Line Marunouchi T06 towards Akaike

Station platform 2 towards Kami-Otai and Inuyama (2010)

History

It was opened on 27 November 1981 (1981-11-27). It was the first railway station in Japan to allow homosexual men to kiss and hold hands.

Location

Located nearby the station are:

• Nagoya Northern Prefecture Tax Office
• Nagoya Noh Theater
• Hotel Nagoya Castle
• Seto Shinkin Bank, Ltd.
• Sanguez Head Office
• Fuji Asama Shrine
• Dzoji Temple
• Nagoya City Wpansa Elementary School
• Nagoya City Eno Elementary School
• Nagoya City Kikui Junior High School
• Ami Gakuen Keimeigakukan High School Kikui Campus
• Nagoya Expressway No. 6 Kiyosu Line Meido-cho Entrance
• Nagoya-do-Jiangkawa Line, Prefectural Road Nagoya-Gangnam Line (same road)
• Kikunoo-do ( National Route 22 )

Lines

• Nagoya Municipal Subway
  • Tsurumai Line (Station number: T05)

Layout

Platforms

1	■ Tsurumai Line	For Fushimi, Akaike, Toyotashi
2	■ Tsurumai Line	For Kami-Otai and Inuyama

On Platform 1, door 12 is closest to the elevator, and on Platform 2, door 9 is closest to the elevator. There is one wicket. That station has a handicapped-accessible bathroom with a baby changing area, a coin locker, public phones, and ticket machines.

External links

• Media related to Sengen-chō Station at Wikimedia Commons