Chita Taketoyo Station (知多武豊駅, Chita Taketoyo-eki) is a railway station in the town of Taketoyo, Chita District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
 Chita Taketoyo Station 知多武豊駅 | |||||
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 West exit Chita Taketoyo Station, April 2014 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 43-8 Dozaki, Taketoyo-machi, Chita-gun, Aichi-ken 70-2347[1] Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°51′03″N 136°54′58″E / 34.8509°N 136.9162°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Meitetsu | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | ||||
| Distance | 19.8 kilometers from Ōtagawa | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Station code | KC16 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | July 1, 1932 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2018 | 3181 | ||||
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Lines
editChita Taketoyo Station is served by the Meitetsu Kōwa Line, and is located 19.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōtagawa.[2]
Station layout
editThe station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is staffed.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Kōwa, and Utsumi |
| 2 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Chita Handa, Ōtagawa and Kanayama |
Adjacent stations
edit| ← | Service | → | ||
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| Meitetsu Kōwa Line | ||||
| Aoyama | Limited Express | Fuki | ||
| Aoyama | Rapid Express | Fuki | ||
| Aoyama | Express | Fuki | ||
| Aoyama | Semi Express | Fuki | ||
| Age | Local | Fuki | ||
Station history
editChita Taketoyo Station was opened on July 1, 1932, as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943. In 2007, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3181 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Taketoyo Town Hall
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 知多武豊 [Chita-Taketoyo] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ 知多半田 [Chita-Handa] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ (3)主要駅別乗車人員(1日平均) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Chita City. 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
External links
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Media related to Chita Taketoyo Station at Wikimedia Commons