Wakasa-Takahama Station
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Wakasa-Takahama Station 若狭高浜駅 | |
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Location | 77-2 Miyazaki, Takahama-cho, Ōi-gun, Fukui-ken 919-2225 Japan |
Coordinates | 35°29′10″N 135°32′51″E / 35.4862°N 135.5476°ECoordinates: 35°29′10″N 135°32′51″E / 35.4862°N 135.5476°E |
Operated by | JR West |
Line(s) | ■ Obama Line |
Distance | 68.9 km from Tsuruga |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Tracks | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 3 April 1921 |
Passengers | |
FY2016 | 325 daily |
Location | |
Wakasa-Takahama Station Location within Japan |
Wakasa-Takahama Station (若狭高浜駅, Wakasa-Takahama-eki) is a railway station in the town of Takahama, Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines[]
Wakasa-Takahama Station is served by the Obama Line is served by the Obama Line, and is located 68.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga.
Station layout[]
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms[]
1 | ■ Obama Line | for Obama and Tsuruga |
2 | ■ Obama Line | for Higashi-Maizuru |
Adjacent stations[]
« | Service | » | ||
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Obama Line | ||||
Wakasa-Wada | - | Mitsumatsu |
History[]
Wasasa-Takahama Station was opened on 3 April 1921. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics[]
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 325 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area[]
- Takahama Town Hall
See also[]
References[]
- ^ 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
External links[]
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- Official website (in Japanese)
- Obama Line
- Stations of West Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1921
- Takahama, Fukui