Takao Station (Tokyo)

KO52
Takao Station

高尾駅
KO52; Takao Station; 高尾駅
Keio station
	The Keio platforms in April 2013
Location	1227-3 Hatsusawa-machi, Hachiōji-shi, Tokyo; Japan
Operated by	Keio Corporation
Line(s)	Keio Line
Distance	43.0 km from Shinjuku
Platforms	1 island platform
History
Opened	1 October 1967
Passengers
FY2019	26,683
Services

JC24
Takao Station

高尾駅
JC24; Takao Station; 高尾駅
JR station
	JR Takao Station platforms, November 2008
Location	1201-2 Takao-machi, Hachiōji-shi, Tokyo; Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Chūō Main Line; JC Chūō Rapid Line;
Distance	53.1 km from Tokyo; 42.8 km from Shinjuku;
Platforms	2 island platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 August 1901
Passengers
FY2019	28,214
Services

Takao Station

高尾駅
Takao Station; 高尾駅
	The JR side of Takao Station in November 2005
Location	Hachiōji-shi, Tokyo; Japan
Coordinates	35°38′32″N 139°16′55″E / 35.642223°N 139.281814°ECoordinates: 35°38′32″N 139°16′55″E / 35.642223°N 139.281814°E
Operated by	JR East; Keio Corporation;
Line(s)	■ Chūō Main Line; JC Chūō Rapid Line; Keio Line;
Platforms	3 island platforms
Location
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Takao Station (高尾駅, Takao-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Hachiōji, Tokyo, jointly operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the private railway operator Keio Corporation.

Lines[]

Takao Station is served by the JR Chūō Main Line and is the last major station in Tokyo for the westbound Chūō Main Line. Therefore, it is a terminating station for many local and rapid trains on the line. The station is 53.1 kilometers from Tokyo Station. It is also a terminus for Narita Express trains travelling on the line. The station is also served by the Keio Takao Line and is 6.9 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Kitano, and 43.0 kilometers from Shinjuku Station.

Station layout[]

The JR East station has two island platforms serving four tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

JR East platforms[]

1	JC Chūō Line (Rapid)	for Hachiōji, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo
1	■ Narita Express	for Mitaka, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Narita Airport
2-4	JC Chuo Line (Rapid)	for Hachiōji, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, and Tokyo
2-4	■ Chūō Main Line	for Ōtsuki, Kōfu, and Kobuchizawa

Keio platforms[]

The Keio Takao Line is served by a single elevated island platform, serving two tracks.

5	KO Keiō Takao Line	for Kitano (Continuing on the KOKeiō Line for Chōfu and Shinjuku)
6	KO Keiō Takao Line	for Takaosanguchi

History[]

The JR East station opened on 1 August 1901.^[1] The Keio station opened on 1 October 1967.^[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2019, the JR station was used by an average of 28,214 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3] In the same year, the Keio station was used by an average of 26,683 passengers daily.^[4]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	JR daily average	Keio daily average
2005	32,388	26,677	^[5]
2010	30,517	27,585	^[6]
2015	29,110	27,414	^[7]

References[]

^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 53. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 229. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
^ 1日の駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
^ 東京都統計年鑑平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ 東京都統計年鑑平成22年 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ 東京都統計年鑑平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

External links[]

Media related to Takao Station (Tokyo) at Wikimedia Commons

Takao station information (JR East) (in Japanese)
Takao station information (Keio) (in Japanese)

[jnr1985-1] 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 53. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

[terada2013-2] Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 229. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

[jreast2019stats-3] 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

[keio2019stats-4] 1日の駅別乗降人員 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

[stats2005-5] 東京都統計年鑑平成17年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

[stats2010-6] 東京都統計年鑑平成22年 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

[stats2015-7] 東京都統計年鑑平成27年 9 運輸及び通信 [Tokyo Metropolitan Government statistics (fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyo Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

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