Takachaya Station Explained

Takachaya Station
Native Name:高茶屋駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1-6-14 Takachaya, Tsu-shi, Mie-ken 514-0819
Country:Japan
Operator: JR Tōkai
Line: Kisei Main Line
Distance:23.4 km from
Platforms:1 island + 1 side platform
Opened:December 31, 1893
Passengers:551 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Mie Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Takachaya Station

is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Takachaya Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is 23.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform and a single island platform connected by a footbridge. The station building, with its high ceiling, dates from the original construction of the line.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

|-!colspan=5|Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central)

History

The Sangū Railway started service with its initial line between Tsu Station and Miyagawa Station on December 31, 1893. The line was nationalized on October 1, 1907, becoming the Sangu Line of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) on October 12, 1909. The station was transferred to the control of the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kisei Main Line on July 15, 1959. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. The station has been unattended since October 1, 2011.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 551 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.pref.mie.lg.jp/common/07/ci500002761.htm. ja:三重県統計書. Mie Prefectural Statistics. 2020. Mie Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2020.