is a railway station in the city of Hekinan, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines Hekinan-chūō Station is served by the Meitetsu Mikawa Line, and is located from the starting point of the line at and from .
Station layout The station has one side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The station has automatic turnstiles for the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards, and is unattended.
Station history Hekinan-chūō Station was opened on February 5, 1914, as a temporary stop operating only during the summer vacation season for beachgoers on the privately owned Mikawa Railway Company. It was elevated to the status of a station on July 10, 1915, and named . The Mikawa Railway Company was taken over by Meitetsu on June 1, 1941. The station was renamed to its present name on December 14, 1981.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4484 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area Hekinan City Hall Hekinan High School Chūō Elementary School Chūō Junior High School
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Official web page