Takamiya Station (Shiga) Explained

Takamiya Station
Native Name:高宮駅
Native Name Lang:jp
Address:876-1 Takamiyacho, Hikone-shi, Shiga-ken 522-0201
Country:Japan
Coordinates:35.2361°N 136.2605°W
Operator: Ohmi Railway
Line: Ohmi Railway Main Line
Distance:9.9 km from
Platforms:1 side + 1 island platform
Code:OR07
Opened:June 1, 1911
Passengers:158 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Shiga Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Takamiya Station

is a junction passenger railway station in located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.

Lines

Takamiya Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Main Line, and is located 9.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara Station. It is also a terms for the 2.5 kilometer Ohmi Railway Taga Line to Taga Taisha-mae Station[1]

Station layout

The station consists of a side platform and an island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building is unattended.

History

Takamiya Station was opened on June 11, 1898. A new station building was completed in March 2002.The station was used as a setting for the 2012 movie Ace Attorney

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 158 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . July 2002 . Japan. 4-87366-874-3.
  2. Web site: https://www.city.hikone.lg.jp/kakuka/kikakushinko/3/4/6/2/4/R2/16563.html. ja:彦根市統計(令和2年版) 第10章 運輸および通信. Hikone City Statistics (Reiwa 2nd Year Edition) Chapter 10 Transportation and Communications. 2020. Hikone City. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2021.