Aichi Loop Line 愛知環状鉄道線

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Train on the Aichi Loop Line.

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Aichi Loop Line: The 45 km long, north-south line connects Kozoji Station in Kasugai with Okazaki via Toyota in Aichi near Nagoya. It does not form a loop.

The Aichi Loop Line (Aikan) serves as a commuter line for workers at the car plants at Mikawa Toyota. The main intersection stations are Okazaki Station in Okazaki on the JR Tokaido Line, Naka-Okazaki on the Meitetsu Nagoya Line, Shin-Toyota, a short walk from Toyota-shi Station in Toyota-shi on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line, Yakusa on the Linimo, Setoshi close to Shin-Seto on the Meitetsu Seto Line and Kozoji Station on the Chuo Main Line. 

The complete list of stations on the line is: Okazaki, Mutsuna, Naka-Okazaki, Daimon Kitano-Masuzuka, Mikawa-Kamigo, Ekaku, Suenohara, Mikawa-Toyota, Shin-Uwagoromo, Shin-Toyota, Aikan-Umetsubo, Shigo, Kaizu, Homi, Sasabara, Yakusa, Yamaguchi, Setoguchi, Setoshi, Nakamizuno and Kozoji.

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Train on the Aichi Loop Line.

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