Takagi Station (Hiroshima) Explained

Takagi Station
Native Name:高木駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:39-5 Takagi-chō, Fuchū-shi, Hiroshima-ken 726-0013
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.5628°N 133.2537°W
Owned: West Japan Railway Company
Operator: West Japan Railway Company
Line: Fukuen Line
Distance:21.7km (13.5miles) from
Platforms:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Structure:Ground level
Accessible:Yes
Status:Unstaffed
Passengers:264
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Hiroshima Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Takagi Station
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fuchū, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines

Takagi Station is served by the JR West Fukuen Line, and is located 21.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . [2]

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building and the station is unattended. An automatic ticket vending machine is installed in the waiting area on the platform.[2]

History

Takagi Station was opened on 21 July 1914 as the . It was elevated to a full passenger station on 1 September 1933. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 264 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Kawashima, Reizo. 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア. Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area. Japanese. 2012. Kodansha. 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. Book: Ishino . Satoshi . Teishajo . Japan Travel Bureau . 978-4-533-02980-6 . 1998 . Japanese.
  3. https://nlftp.mlit.go.jp/ksj/gml/datalist/KsjTmplt-S12-v2_6.html Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station