Takano Station

Railway station in Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened15 March 1928; 96 years ago (1928-03-15)PassengersFY201931 daily

Location
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Takano Station (高野駅, Takano-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Takano Station is served by the Inbi Line, and is located 66.7 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Tottori.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«	Service
JR West Inbi Line
Mimasaka-Kamo	Rapid	Higashi-Tsuyama
Mimasaka-Takio	Local	Higashi-Tsuyama

History

Takano Station opened on March 15, 19281. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 31 passengers daily..^[2]

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 53

References

^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020