Takatsu Station (Kanagawa)
Takatsu Station (高津駅, Takatsu-eki) is a railway station on the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line and Tokyu Oimachi Line in Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation.
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 The station platforms in August 2014 | |
| Location | 4 Futago, Takatsu, Kawasaki, Kanagawa （川崎市高津区二子４丁目） Japan |
| Operated by | Tokyu Corporation |
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| Opened | 1927 |
Lines
Takatsu Station is served by the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line and Tokyu Oimachi Line, and is located 10.7 kilometers from the Tokyo terminus of the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line at Shibuya Station and 11.7 kilometers from the terminus of the Tokyu Oimachi Line at Ōimachi Station.
Station layout
Takatsu Station is an elevated station with four tracks and two elevated opposed side platforms. The two center tracks are used only for through traffic.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line | for Saginuma, Nagatsuta, and Chūō-Rinkan |
| ■ Tokyu Oimachi Line | for Mizonokuchi, Saginuma, and Nagatsuta | |
| 4 | ■ Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line | for Futako-Tamagawa, Shibuya Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line for Oshiage Tobu Skytree Line for Kasukabe |
| ■ Tokyu Oimachi Line | for Futako-Tamagawa, Jiyūgaoka, and Ōimachi |
The east entrance in November 2011
The west entrance in November 2011
Panorama of both exit gates from inside the station, August 2014
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Futako-Shinchi | Local | Mizonokuchi | ||
| Tokyu Oimachi Line | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Local (passing Futako-Shinchi and Takatsu): Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Futako-Shinchi | Local (not passing Futako-Shinchi and Takatsu) |
Mizonokuchi | ||
History
Takatsu Station opened on July 15, 1927, as a station on the Tamagawa Electric Railway (玉川電気鉄道, Tamagawa Denski Tetsudo). It became a station on the Ōimachi Line from July 1, 1943. In 1966, the station was rebuilt as an elevated station with the opening of the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line. Between 2007 and 2009, the platforms were rebuilt for the expansion of Ōimachi Line.
See also
References
- Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Takatsu Station (Kanagawa). |
- Tokyu Station Information (in Japanese)