Takayama Station
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Takayama Station 高山駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() The east side of Takayama Station in August 2018 | |||||||||||
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 | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ![]() | ||||||||||
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 | October 25, 1934 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2015 | 1,539 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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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).
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]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Takayama_Station_Entry_Gate_2017.jpg/220px-Takayama_Station_Entry_Gate_2017.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Takayama_Station_Access_Showcase_2017.jpg/220px-Takayama_Station_Access_Showcase_2017.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/Platform_layout_island_side_1.png)
←:for Hozue
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]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Takayama_sta01s3200.jpg/220px-Takayama_sta01s3200.jpg)
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