History
Fujigaoka Station opened on 1 April 1969 as the eastern terminus of the Nagoya Municipal Subway Higashiyama Line, originally spelled with a slightly different kana. It was respelled on 6 October 2004 to match the surrounding place names. On 6 March 2005 Aichi Rapid Transit's Tōbu Kyūryō Line (Linimo) opened its own Fujigaoka, making the site an interchange between the Higashiyama Line (H22) and Linimo (L01). manaca began service on the subway and city and Meitetsu buses on 11 February 2011, platform-edge gates entered service on 29 February 2016 — completing the rollout across the entire Higashiyama Line — and manaca began service on Linimo on 12 March 2016. The Fujigaoka rolling-stock works lies just beyond the station, with the tracks continuing on towards Nagakute.
History summarized from Japanese & English Wikipedia · last reviewed 2026-05-18.
Notes
Among the Nagoya Municipal Subway's 87 stations Fujigaoka ranks fifth-busiest, trailing only Nagoya, Sakae, Kanayama and Fushimi.