Chiryū Station
Lines. Chiryū Station is served by both the Mikawa Line and Nagoya Main Lines. It is 41.3 kilometers from the terminus of the Nagoya Line at Toyohashi Station and is a terminus of the 39.8 kilometer Mikawa Line. Station layout. The station has four island platforms connected by footbridges. The station is staffed. History. The predecessor Chiryū Station was opened on April 1, 1923, as on the privately owned Aichi Electric Railway Company, but soon merged with nearby on the Mikawa Railway later that year. The Aichi Electric Railway Company was taken over by Meitetsu on August 1 , 1935, becoming the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line, and the Mikawa Railway on June 1, 1941. Shin Chryū Station merged with the Chiryū Station (Main Line Side). A new station was completed on April 1, 1959, and named Chiryū Station, with the former Chiryū Station becoming (Main Line Side) and (Mikawa Line Side). Passenger statistics. In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 33,102 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).