Takinomiya Station | |
Native Name: | 滝宮駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Takinomiya, Ayagawa-cho, Ayauta-gun, Kagawa-ken 761-2305 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.2481°N 133.9223°W |
Operator: | Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad |
Line: | Kotohira Line |
Distance: | 20.7 km from |
Platforms: | 1 island + 1 side platform |
Structure: | At-grade |
Parking: | No |
Bicycle: | Yes |
Accessible: | Yes |
Code: | K15 |
Passengers: | 556 daily[1] |
Pass Year: | FY 2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Kagawa Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Takinomiya Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ayagawa, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "K15".
Takinomiya Station is a station on the Kotoden Kotohira Line and is located 20.7 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Takamatsu-Chikkō Station. Takinomiya is the terminus for some services from Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.[2]
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a level crossing. It is the only staffed station on the Kotohira Line outside of Takamatsu City.[3] The station building has been in use since the opening of the line in 1926, and has been certified as a modern industrial heritage.
Takinomiya Station opened on December 21, 1926 as a station of the Kotohira Electric Railway. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway Kotohira Line due to a company merger.
Ridership per day | ||
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Year | Ridership | |
2011 | 1317 | |
2012 | 1307 | |
2013 | 1167 | |
2014 | 647 | |
2015 | 624 | |
2016 | 578 | |
2017 | 556 |