Wakasa-Takahama Station
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Wakasa-Takahama Station 若狭高浜駅 | |||||
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Wakasa-Takahama Station in August 2009 | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | 77-2 Miyazaki, Takahama-cho, Ōi-gun, Fukui-ken 919-2225 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°29′10″N 135°32′51″E / 35.4862°N 135.5476°E | ||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Obama Line | ||||
Distance | 68.9 km from Tsuruga | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 3 April 1921 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2016 | 325 daily | ||||
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Wakasa-Takahama Station (若狭高浜駅, Wakasa-Takahama-eki) is a railway station in the town of Takahama, Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
[edit]Wakasa-Takahama Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 68.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Obama Line | for Obama and Tsuruga |
2 | ■ Obama Line | for Higashi-Maizuru |
Adjacent stations
[edit]« | Service | » | ||
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Obama Line | ||||
Wakasa-Wada | - | Mitsumatsu |
History
[edit]Wasasa-Takahama Station was opened on 3 April 1921. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 325 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Takahama Town Hall
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)