Takata Station (Kagawa)
Takata Station (高田駅, Takata-eki) is a passenger railway station operated by the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "N09".
Takata Station 高田駅 | |
|---|---|
_Station_building_2018-03-19.jpg.webp) Takata Station entrance | |
| General information | |
| Location | Kamedachō, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken 761-0323 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.2885°N 134.1120°E |
| Operated by |  Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad |
| Line(s) | ■ Nagao Line |
| Distance | 8.3 km from Kawaramachi |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Station code | N09 |
| History | |
| Opened | April 30, 1912 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2017 | 1,435 per day[1] |
| Location | |
  Takata Station Location within Kagawa Prefecture  Takata Station Takata Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Takata Station is a station on the Kotoden Nagao Line and is located 8.3 km from the terminus of the line at Kawaramachi Station and 10.0 kilometers from Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.
Layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. [2]
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishi-Maeda | Nagao Line | Ikenobe |
History
Takata Station opened on April 30, 1912 as a station on the Takamatsu Electric Tramway. On November 1, 1943, it became a station on the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railway.
Surrounding area
- Kagawa University School of Medicine, Miki Campus (former Kagawa Medical University)
- Kagawa Prefectural Takamatsu Higashi High School
- Takamatsu City Maeda Elementary School
Passenger statistics
| Ridership per day [1] | |
|---|---|
| Year | Ridership |
| 2011 | 1,343 |
| 2012 | 1,336 |
| 2013 | 1,368 |
| 2014 | 1,371 |
| 2015 | 1,442 |
| 2016 | 1,392 |
| 2017 | 1,435 |
See also
References
- "国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ". MILT (in Japanese). Retrieved February 1, 2020.
- Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第2巻 四国西部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 2 Western Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 8, 64. ISBN 9784062951616.
External links
Media related to Takata Station (Kagawa) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)