title: Sengen-chō Station
text: # Sengen-chō Station
  
  Sengen-chō Station (浅間町駅, Sengen-chō-eki) is a railway station in Nishi-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
  
  ## History
  
  It was opened on 27 November 1981; 41 years ago (1981-11-27). It was the first railway station in Japan to allow homosexual men to kiss and hold hands.
  
  ## Location
  
  Located nearby the station are:
  
  * Nagoya Northern Prefecture Tax Office
  * Nagoya Noh Theater
  * Hotel Nagoya Castle
  * Seto Shinkin Bank, Ltd.
  * Sanguez Head Office
  * Fuji Asama Shrine
  * Dzoji Temple
  * Nagoya City Wpansa Elementary School
  * Nagoya City Eno Elementary School
  * Nagoya City Kikui Junior High School
  * Ami Gakuen Keimeigakukan High School Kikui Campus
  * Nagoya Expressway No. 6 Kiyosu Line Meido-cho Entrance
  * Nagoya-do-Jiangkawa Line, Prefectural Road Nagoya-Gangnam Line (same road)
  * Kikunoo-do ( National Route 22 )
  
  ## Lines
  
  * Nagoya Municipal Subway
     * Tsurumai Line (Station number: T05)
  
  ## Layout
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Tsurumai Line | For Fushimi, Akaike, Toyotashi |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Tsurumai Line | For Kami-Otai and Inuyama |
  
  On Platform 1, door 12 is closest to the elevator, and on Platform 2, door 9 is closest to the elevator. There is one wicket. That station has a handicapped-accessible bathroom with a baby changing area, a coin locker, public phones, and ticket machines.
  
  