Takayama Station Explained

Takayama Station
Native Name:高山駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR Central
Address:1-22-2 Showa-cho, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture 509-0141
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.1406°N 137.2519°W
Distance: from
Platforms:1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks:3
Structure:At grade
Status:Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Passengers:1,539 daily
Pass Year:FY2015
Map Type:Japan Gifu Prefecture#Japan Kanto Chubu Kansai#Japan
Map Dot Label:Takayama Station

is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Lines

Takayama Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 136.4 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at .

Station layout

thumb|→:for Hida-Ichinomiya
←:for HozueTakayama Station has one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The ticket gates are located on the side platform.

Platforms

History

Takayama Station opened on October 25, 1934. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,539 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

Takayama Nouhi Bus Center

The Takayama Nouhi Bus Center is located next to this station.[2]

Local buses

Long-distance buses

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/kensei/tokei/tokei-joho/11111/tokeisyo-youran/gifuken-tokeisho/H28.data/H28-11unyutuusin.pdf. ja: 岐阜県統計書(平成28年). Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2016). 2017. Gifu Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20171026002907/http://www.pref.gifu.lg.jp/kensei/tokei/tokei-joho/11111/tokeisyo-youran/gifuken-tokeisho/H28.data/H28-11unyutuusin.pdf. 2017-10-26. dead. 11 October 2017.
  2. Web site: Hida Takayama Nohi Bus. www.nouhibus.co.jp. 2016-01-22. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160205212156/http://www.nouhibus.co.jp/english/index.html. 2016-02-05.