Shin-Seto Station

Railway station in Seto, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

35°13′31″N 137°04′38″E / 35.2252°N 137.0771°E / 35.2252; 137.0771Operated by

MeitetsuLine(s)■ Meitetsu Seto Line Distance18.7 kilometers from SakaemachiPlatforms2 side platformsConnections

Aichi Loop Line (via Setoshi Station)Other informationStatusStaffedStation codeST18WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedApril 2, 1905Previous namesYokoyama (to 1935), Owari-Yokoyama (until 1971)PassengersFY20175,018 daily

Location
Shin-Seto Station Location within Aichi Prefecture Show map of Aichi Prefecture Shin-Seto Station Shin-Seto Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Shin-Seto Station (新瀬戸駅, Shin-Seto-eki) is a railway station in the city of Seto, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu. ^[1] Passengers can transfer to Setoshi Station on the Aichi Loop Line.

Lines

Shin-Seto Station is served by the Meitetsu Seto Line, and is located 18.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sakaemachi.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Meitetsu Seto Line	For Owari Seto
2	■ Meitetsu Seto Line	For Sakaemachi

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Nagoya Railroad
Seto Line
Mizuno	Express	Seto-Shiyakusho-mae
Mizuno	Local Express	Seto-Shiyakusho-mae
Mizuno	Local	Seto-Shiyakusho-mae

Station history

Shin-Seto Station was opened on April 2, 1905, as Yokoyama Station (横山駅, Yokoyama-eki) on the privately operated Seto Electric Railway. It was renamed Owari-Yokoyama Station (尾張横山駅, Owari-Yokoyama-eki) on June 1, 1935. The Seto Electric Railway was absorbed into the Meitetsu group on September 1, 1939. The station was renamed to its present name on October 1, 1971.