Kawai-Takaoka Station

Kawai-Takaoka Station
川合高岡駅
Kawai-Takaoka Station
Location
Prefecture Mie
(See other stations in Mie)
City Tsu
Neighborhood etc. 98-2 Tajiri, Ichishi-cho
Postal code515-2516
(in Japanese)三重県津市一志町田尻98-3
History
Year opened 1930
Rail services
Operator(s) Kintetsu
Line(s) Kintetsu Osaka Line
Statistics 533 passengers/day (FY2010)

Kawai-Takaoka Station (川合高岡駅 Kawai-Takaoka-eki) is a railway station on the Kintetsu Osaka Line in Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu. Kawai-Takaoka Station is 104.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōsaka Uehommachi Station.[1] This station is located near Ichishi Station of the Meishō Line.

Lines

Station layout

Kawaitakaoka Station has two opposed side platforms.

Platforms

1 Osaka Line for Ise-Nakagawa, Matsusaka, Ujiyamada, Toba, Kashikojima, Tsu, and Nagoya
2 Osaka Line for Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, Yoshino, and Tenri

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Kintetsu Osaka Line
Ise-Ishibashi   Local   Ise-Nakagawa
Express: no stop
Rapid Express: no stop

History

Kawaitakaoka Station opened on November 19, 1930 as a station on the Sangu Express Electric Railway. After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the Kansai Express Railway's Osaka Line. [2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944 to form Kintetsu.[2]

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan isbn = 4-87366-874-3: Neko Publishing.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kintetsu Company History

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Coordinates: 34°39′23″N 136°26′11″E / 34.6565°N 136.4365°E