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Takayama Station (高山駅, Takayama-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the city of Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Takayama Station 高山駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1-22-2 Showa-cho, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture 509-0141 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°08′26″N 137°15′07″E / 36.1406°N 137.2519°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR Central | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Takayama Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 136.4 km (84.8 mi) from Gifu | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 25 October 1934 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2015 | 1,539 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Lines edit
Takayama Station is served by the JR Central Takayama Main Line, and is located 136.4 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.
Station layout edit
Takayama Station has one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The ticket gates are located on the side platform.
Platforms edit
1-3 | ■ Takayama Main Line | for Gero and Gifu for Toyama |
Adjacent stations edit
« | Service | » | ||
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Takayama Main Line | ||||
Kuguno | Limited Express Hida | Hida-Furukawa or Terminus |
History edit
Takayama Station opened on October 25, 1934. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,539 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area edit
- Takayama City Hall
Takayama Nouhi Bus Center edit
The Takayama Nouhi Bus Center is located next to this station.[2]
Local buses edit
- For Shirakawa-gō
- For Hirayu Onsen, Shinhotaka
- Sarubobo Bus; For Hida no Sato, Matsuri no Mori
- Machinami Bus; For Sakurayama Hachimagu Shrine, Betsuin Temple, Sanmachi-Dori (Loop)
Long-distance buses edit
- Chūō Kōsoku Bus; For Shinjuku Station
- Hida Takayama; For Nagoya Station
- For Meitetsu Gifu Station
- For Shirakawa-gō, Toyama Station
- For Shirakawa-gō, Kanazawa Station
- For Matsumoto Bus Terminal (Matsumoto Station)
- For Kyoto Station, Osaka Station, and Osaka Namba Station (Osaka City Air Terminal
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 岐阜県統計書(平成28年) [Gifu Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Gifu Prefecture. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-26. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ "Hida Takayama Nohi Bus". www.nouhibus.co.jp. Archived from the original on 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
External links edit
Media related to Takayama Station at Wikimedia Commons