Harima-Takaoka Station

Harima-Takaoka Station (播磨高岡駅, Harima-Takaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1][2]

Harima-Takaoka Station

播磨高岡駅
Harima-Takaoka Station in April 2015
General information
Location3-chōme-8 Nishiimajuku, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 670-0061
Japan
Coordinates34°50′30″N 134°39′30″E / 34.8417°N 134.6584°E / 34.8417; 134.6584
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Kishin Line
Distance3.8 km (2.4 miles) from Himeji
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 September 1930; 94 years ago (1930-09-01)
Passengers
FY20191731 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Yobe
towards Niimi
Kishin Line
Local
Himeji
Terminus
Location
Harima-Takaoka Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Harima-Takaoka Station
Harima-Takaoka Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Harima-Takaoka Station is located in Japan
Harima-Takaoka Station
Harima-Takaoka Station
Harima-Takaoka Station (Japan)

Lines

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Harima-Takaoka Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 3.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout

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The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1    Kishin Line for Sayo
2    Kishin Line for Himeji

History

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Harima-Takaoka Station opened on September 1, 1930. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1731 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
  2. ^ 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第3巻 京都北部・兵庫エリア [Sanyo and San'in Lines - All routes, stations and tracks Volume 3: North Kyoto and Hyogo Areas] (in Japanese). Kodansha. 2012. ISBN 978-4-06-295153-1.
  3. ^ 兵庫県統計書令和元年(2019) [Hyogo Prefectural Statistics Reiwa First Year (2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
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