Shin Nittetsu-mae Station
Lines. Shin Nittetsu-mae Station is served by the Meitetsu Tokoname Line, and is located 10.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at . Station layout. The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended. Station history. Shin Nittetu-mae Station was opened on February 18, 1912 as on the Aichi Electric Railway Company. The Aichi Electric Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on August 1, 1935; however, the station was closed in 1944. On August 17, 1964, the station  was reopened as after the nearby "Tōkai Steel" plant. The station named changed to when Tōkai was absorbed into Fuji Steel on August 1, 1967, and then to its present name on March 31, 1970 when Fuji co-founded Nippon Steel. The station has been unattended since March 2002. In January 2005, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented. Passenger statistics. In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1889 passengers daily. Surrounding area. This station provides access to Seijoh University, although the name comes from the nearby Nippon Steel plant. Shin