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Railway station in Yamatotakada, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Takadashi Station
高田市駅
Takadashi Station in August 2013
General information
Location17-4, Katashio-chō, Yamatotakada-shi, Nara-ken 635-0046
Japan
Coordinates34°30′25″N 135°44′34″E / 34.506811°N 135.742672°E / 34.506811; 135.742672
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) F  Minami Osaka Line
Distance34.2 km from Ōsaka Abenobashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened29 March 1929 (1929-03-29)
Previous namesTakadachō (until 1948)
Passengers
FY20193878 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
Shakudotowards Ōsaka Abenobashi Minami Osaka LineLocalSemi-Express Ukianatowards Kashiharajingū-mae
Minami Osaka LineExpressRapid Express Kashiharajingū-maeTerminus
Location
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Takadashi Station (高田市駅, Takadashi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamatotakada, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Line

Takadashi Station is served by the Minami Osaka Line and is 34.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Abenobashi.

Layout

The station has two opposed side platforms on the ground, connected by a level crossing. The effective length of the platform is six cars. The station is staffed.</ref>

Platforms

1 ■ Minami Osaka Line for Kashiharajingū-mae and Yoshino
2 ■ Minami Osaka Line for Furuichi and Ōsaka Abenobashi

History

Takedashi Station opened as Takadamachi Station (高田町駅) on 29 March 1929 when Osaka Railway extended its line from Furuichi to Kumedera (now Kashiharajingu-mae). On 1 February 1943, the line merged with the Kansai Express Railway and became the Kansai Express Railway's Tennoji Line. This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on 1 June 1944 to form Kintetsu. On 1 January 1948 with the town of Takada becoming the city of Yamato-Takada, the station was renamed to its present name.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3878 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Isozonoza Takumushidama Shrine
  • Yamatotakada Municipal Hospital
  • Yamatotakada Sazanka Hall (Yamatotakada Cultural Center)
  • Nara Prefectural Takada High School

See also

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. "高田市駅" [Takadashi Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ Kintetsu Company History
  4. Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

External links

Media related to Takadashi Station at Wikimedia Commons

Stations of the Minami Osaka Line


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