Biwajima Junction, Railway junction in Kiyosu, Japan
Biwajima Junction is a railway connection point in Kiyosu that links the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line with the Inuyama Line. The facility has four platforms and multiple tracks that handle around 830 passengers daily.
The station began operating on January 23, 1914, and temporarily closed during World War II before resuming service on August 1, 1944. This long history shows how the junction has remained an important link despite wartime disruptions.
This transportation hub reflects Japanese railway engineering practices through its efficient design and integration within the Central Japan Railway Company network.
The junction operates as an unstaffed station with level crossing access and automatic ticket machines. Passengers can navigate the unnumbered island platforms easily through the available turnstiles.
Located 71.6 kilometers from Toyohashi, this junction maintains continuous operations while functioning as an unstaffed station with level crossing access.
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