Takase Station (Yamagata)

Takase Station (高瀬駅, Takase-eki) is a railway station in the city of Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Takase Station

高瀬駅
Takase Station in April 2009
General information
Location132 Shimo-Higashiyama, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata-ken 990-2232
Japan
Coordinates38°18′6″N 140°23′46″E / 38.30167°N 140.39611°E / 38.30167; 140.39611
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Senzan Line
Distance52.4 km from Sendai
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedJuly 1, 1950
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Tateyama
towards Yamagata
Senzan Line
Rapid B
Local
Yamadera
towards Sendai
Location
Takase Station is located in Yamagata Prefecture
Takase Station
Takase Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Takase Station is located in Japan
Takase Station
Takase Station
Takase Station (Japan)

Lines

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Takase Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 52.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai Station.

Station layout

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The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

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Takase Station opened on July 1, 1950. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in 1999.

Surrounding area

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  • Murayama-Takase Post Office

See also

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