Takaya Station

Takaya Station (高屋駅, Takaya-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tozawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Takaya Station

高屋駅
Takaya Station in June 2016
LocationTakaya, Furukuchi, Tozawa-mura, Mogami-gun, Yamagata-ken 999-6401
Japan
Coordinates38°45′09″N 140°04′16″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Rikuu West Line
Distance24.8 km from Shinjō
Platforms1
Tracks1
Other information
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=945
History
Opened15 February 1952
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Kiyokawa
toward Sakata
Rikuu West Line
Rapid Mogamigawa
Furukuchi
One-way operation
Rikuu West Line
Local
Furukuchi
toward Shinjō
Location
Takaya Station
Location within Yamagata Prefecture
Takaya Station
Takaya Station (Japan)

Lines

Takaya Station is served by the Rikuu West Line, and is located 24.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinjō Station.

Station layout

Takaya Station has one side platform, serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unattended.

History

Takaya Station opened on February 15, 1952.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 572. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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