Takachaya Station
Takachaya Station (高茶屋駅, Takachaya-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
Takachaya Station 高茶屋駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | 1-6-14 Takachaya, Tsu-shi, Mie-ken 514-0819 Japan |
Coordinates | 34°40′2.63″N 136°30′45.00″E |
Operated by | JR Tōkai |
Line(s) | ■ Kisei Main Line |
Distance | 23.4 km from Kameyama |
Platforms | 1 island + 1 side platform |
Connections |
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History | |
Opened | December 31, 1893 |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 551 daily |
Location | |
Takachaya Station Location within Mie Prefecture Takachaya Station Takachaya Station (Japan) |
Lines
Takachaya Station is served by the Kisei Main Line, and is 23.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station.
Station layout
The station consists of a single side platform and a single island platform connected by a footbridge. The station building, with its high ceiling, dates from the original construction of the line.
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) | ||||
Kisei Main Line | ||||
Rapid "Mie": Does not stop at this station | ||||
Limited Express "Nanki": Does not stop at this station | ||||
Akogi | Local | Rokken |
History
The Sangū Railway started service with its initial line between Tsu Station and Miyagawa Station on December 31, 1893. The line was nationalized on October 1, 1907, becoming the Sangu Line of the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) on October 12, 1909. The station was transferred to the control of the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kisei Main Line on July 15, 1959. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987. The station has been unattended since October 1, 2011.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 551 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Aeon Mall Tsunan
- Mie Science and Technology Promotion Center
- Matsusaka Iron Works Co., Ltd.
- Mie Prefectural Tsu Higher Technical School
- Tsu Municipal Southern Suburbs Junior High School
- Tsu Municipal Takachaya Elementary School
See also
References
- 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
Media related to Takachaya Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR Central timetable (in Japanese)