Takatsuno Station
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Takatsuno Station
高角駅
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| Takatsuno Station, March 2007 | |
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| Prefecture | Mie (See other stations in Mie) |
| City | Yokkaichi |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1913 |
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| Operator(s) | Kintetsu |
| Line(s) | Yunoyama Line |
| Statistics | 1,005 passengers/day |
 There is a bus stop near this station. |
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Takatsuno Station (高角駅 Takatsuno-eki?) is a Kintetsu train station in the city of Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan.
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[edit] Lines
[edit] Layout
The station has two platforms, one for each direction. This makes it possible for trains running in opposite directions one the single-line Yunoyama Line to pass each other at this station. Platform 1 is connected to the main station building; platform 2 is separated from the rest of the station by a pedestrian train crossing.
[edit] Platforms
| 1 | ■ Yunoyama Line | for Yokkaichi • Nagoya • Osaka |
| 2 | ■ Yunoyama Line | for Komono • Yunoyama-Onsen |
[edit] Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Kintetsu Yunoyama Line | ||||
| Ise-Kawashima | Local | Sakura | ||
[edit] Usage
The station is used primarily by morning and evening commuters to school and work.
According to a study conducted on November 8, 2005, 1,005 people pass through this station daily. This makes it the:
- 247th busiest Kintetsu station (out of 323 total stations at the time).
- 70th busiest Kintetsu station in Mie Prefecture (out of 116 total stations at the time).
- 9th busiest station on the Yunoyama Line (out of 10 total stations).
[edit] Surrounding area
- Yokkaichi Central Technical High School
- Mary Knoll Girls' School
- Mitaki River
- National Route 477
[edit] History
- Jun 01, 1913 - Station opens as part of Yokkaichi Railway.
- Mar 01, 1931 - Station falls under the ownership of Mie Railway following merger.
- Feb 11, 1944 - Station falls under the ownership of Sanco following merger.
- Feb 01, 1964 - Station falls under the ownership of Mie Electric Railway after railway division of Sanco splits off and forms separate company.
- Apr 01, 1965 - Station falls under the ownership of Kintetsu followng merger.
- Apr 01, 2007 - Support for PiTaPa and ICOCA begins.
[edit] References
- (Japanese) Wikipedia: Takatsuno Station
[edit] External links
- (Japanese) Kintetsu: Takatsuno Station
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