Takifudō Station (滝不動駅, Takifudō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Shin-Keisei Electric Railway.
SL16 Takifudō Station 滝不動駅 | |||||||||||
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 Takifudō Station | |||||||||||
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| Location | 3-23-1 Minamimisaki, Funabashi-shi, Chiba-ken 274-0813 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°44′17″N 140°01′35″E / 35.7380°N 140.0264°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Shin-Keisei | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | SL Shin-Keisei Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 18.5 km (11.5 mi) from Matsudo | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Station code | ○SL16 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 26 August 1948 | ||||||||||
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| FY 2018 | 7,593 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines edit
Takifudō Station is served by the Shin-Keisei Line, and is located 18.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsudo Station.
Station layout edit
The station consists of two opposed side platforms, with an elevated station building.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Shin-Keisei Line | For Kita-Narashino, Shin-Tsudanuma, Keisei-Tsudanuma |
| 2 | ■ Shin-Keisei Line | For Shin-Kamagaya, Yabashira, Matsudo |
History edit
Takifudō Station was opened on 26 August 1948.
Future plans edit
Effective April 2025, the station is to come under the aegis of Keisei Electric Railway as the result of the buyout of the Shin-Keisei Railway.[1][2]
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 7,593 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area edit
- Funabashi Municipal Otaki Junior High School
- Funabashi Municipal Futawa Elementary School
- Funabashi City Kanasugidai Elementary School
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "京成電鉄、新京成電鉄を吸収合併へ2025年4月 現在の路線・駅は維持する方針" [Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the Shin-Keisei Electric Railway in April 2025; Plans made to maintain current routes and stations]. Chiba Nippo (in Japanese). 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ "新京成電鉄、解散・消滅へ - 京成電鉄が吸収合併、2025年実施予定" [Shin-Keisei Electric Railway to dissolve and disappear - Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the railway in the merger, scheduled to take place in 2025]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ 千葉県統計年鑑(平成31年) [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links edit
Media related to Takifudō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Shin Keisei Railway Station information(in Japanese)