Kira-Yoshida Station
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is a train station
Train station
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 on the Meitetsu Railway
Nagoya Railroad
, often abbreviated as , is a railroad company operating around Aichi Prefecture and Gifu Prefecture of Japan.Some of the more famous trains operated by Nagoya Railroad include the Panorama Car and the Panorama Car Super, both of which offer views through their wide front windows...

  located in in Nishio
Nishio, Aichi
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, Aichi Prefecture
Aichi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region. The region of Aichi is also known as the Tōkai region. The capital is Nagoya. It is the focus of the Chūkyō Metropolitan Area.- History :...

, Japan
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 It is a terminus
Terminal Station
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 of the Gamagōri Line
Meitetsu Gamagori Line
The is a Japanese railway line located in Aichi Prefecture which connects Kira-Yoshida Station in Nishio, with Gamagōri Station in Gamagōri. It is owned and run by Nagoya Railroad .-Station list:All stations are located in Aichi Prefecture....

 and is located 24.7 kilometers from the terminus of the Nishio Line
Meitetsu Nishio Line
The is a railway line operated by Nagoya Railroad in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The line was formerly operated by Nishio Railroad and Hekikai Electric Railway until Nagoya Railroad merged with both of the companies.-Stations:●:Stop ▲:Partial stop |:Pass...

 at .

History

Kira-Yoshida Station was opened on August 25, 1928 as on the Mikawa Railway. The station was renamed to its present name on November 1, 1960.

Lines

  • Nagoya Railroad
    Nagoya Railroad
    , often abbreviated as , is a railroad company operating around Aichi Prefecture and Gifu Prefecture of Japan.Some of the more famous trains operated by Nagoya Railroad include the Panorama Car and the Panorama Car Super, both of which offer views through their wide front windows...

     (Meitetsu)
    • Gamagōri Line
      Meitetsu Gamagori Line
      The is a Japanese railway line located in Aichi Prefecture which connects Kira-Yoshida Station in Nishio, with Gamagōri Station in Gamagōri. It is owned and run by Nagoya Railroad .-Station list:All stations are located in Aichi Prefecture....

    • Nishio Line
      Meitetsu Nishio Line
      The is a railway line operated by Nagoya Railroad in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The line was formerly operated by Nishio Railroad and Hekikai Electric Railway until Nagoya Railroad merged with both of the companies.-Stations:●:Stop ▲:Partial stop |:Pass...


Layout

Kira-Yoshida Station has a two pairs of opposed side platform
Side platform
A Side platform is a platform positioned to the side of a pair of tracks at a railway station, a tram stop or a transitway. A pair of side platforms are often provided on a dual track line with a single side platform being sufficient for a single track line...

s. Each pair is set at a right angle to each other, forming a "L" shape.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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External links

Meitetsu Station information
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