Takahata Station 高畠駅 | |||||||||||||||
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East side of Takahata Station in October 2015 | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | 200-1 Yamazaki, Takahata-machi, Higashiokitama District, Yamagata-ken 999–2173 Japan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°59′33″N 140°09′10″E / 37.992433°N 140.152717°E | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||||||
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Distance | 49.9 km (31.0 mi) from Fukushima | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 21 April 1900 | ||||||||||||||
Previous names | Nukanome (until 1991) | ||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||
FY2018 | 844 daily | ||||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||||
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Takahata Station (高畠駅, Takahata-eki) is a junction railway station in the city of Takahata, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is unique in having an onsen hot spa on its premises.
Lines
Takahata Station is served by the Yamagata Shinkansen and Ōu Main Line, and is located 49.9 kilometers from the starting point of both lines at Fukushima Station.
Station layout
Takahata Station has two opposed side platforms connected via a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
1 | ■ Yamagata Shinkansen | for Yamagata, Fukushima, Ōmiya, Tokyo, Yamagata and Shinjō |
■ Yamagata Line | for Yonezawa, Akayu and Yamagata | |
2 | ■ Yamagata Shinkansen | for Yamagata and Shinjō (peak times only) |
■ Yamagata Line | for Yonezawa, Akayu and Yamagata (peak times only)
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History
The station opened on 21 April 1900 as Nukanome Station (糠ノ目駅). It was renamed Takahata on 16 March 1991.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 844 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
National Route 13
- Takahata Winery
See also
References
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
External links
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)