Chūkyō-keibajō-mae

History

Chūkyō-keibajō-mae Station opened on 15 July 1953 as a Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line stop serving the Chūkyō Racecourse on the Nagoya-Toyoake border. It was promoted to a semi-express stop on 25 December 1970, the building was rebuilt in 1979, and a refurbished station ceremony took place on 22 March 2001 when a south entrance toward National Route 1 was added; that October the stop was included in the Chubu Top 100 Stations. After successive timetable changes that re-introduced semi-express service in 2005 and added manaca contactless fares on 11 February 2011, the station was destaffed on 11 April 2026.

History summarized from Japanese & English Wikipedia · last reviewed 2026-05-18.

Notes

On Chūkyō Racecourse meeting days, including off-track betting Saturdays and Sundays, the station temporarily reverts to staffed operation and many normally-through express trains make special stops.