Takahama Station (Shimane)

Takahama Station (高浜駅, Takahama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway..[1]

Takahama Station

高浜駅
Takahama Station, January 2007
General information
Location793-3 Satogatacho, Izumo-shi, Shimane-ken 693-0064
Japan
Coordinates35°23′27.16″N 132°44′49.1″E
Operated by Ichibata Electric Railway
Line(s) Taisha Line
Distance2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Kawato
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeat grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station code23
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened2 February 1930 (1930-02-02)
Passengers
FY 2019125 daily
Location
Takahama Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Takahama Station
Takahama Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Takahama Station is located in Japan
Takahama Station
Takahama Station
Takahama Station (Japan)

Lines

Takahama Station is served by the Taisha Line, and is located 2.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kawato. This station is only served by local services.[2]

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ichibata Electric Railway
Taisha Line
Express: Does not stop at this station
Kawato   Local   Yōkan

History

Takahama Station was opened on 2 February 1930.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 125 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Japan National Route 431
  • Izumo Dome
  • Izumo City Takahama Elementary School
  • Satogata Kindergarten has preserved a Deha 3 and Deha 6 carriages, which are original vehicles of the Ichibata Electric Railway. It is located 300 meters east of Takahama Station next to the railroad tracks, and can be seen from the south side of the train window.

See also

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (2000). 日本のローカル私鉄2000 [Local Private Railways in Japan, 2000] (in Japanese). Neko Press. ISBN 4-87366-207-9.
  2. "Service Routes". Ichibata Electric Railway. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  3. Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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