Mikawa Takahama Station
Railway station in Takahama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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Mikawa Takahama Station (三河高浜駅, Mikawa Takahama-eki) is a train station in the city of Takahama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Japan
MeitetsuMikawa Takahama Station 三河高浜駅 | |||||||||||
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 Mikawa Takahama Station (West Gate), April 2018 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 5-3-1 Kasugachō, Takahama-shi, Aichi-ken 444-1334 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34.9307°N 136.9901°E | ||||||||||
| Operator | Meitetsu | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Meitetsu Toyota Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 33.3 kilometers from Sanage | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | MU06 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | April 20, 1918 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2017 | 4332 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Mikawa Takahama Station is served by the Meitetsu Mikawa Line, and is located 12 km (7.5 mi) from the starting point of the line at Chiryū and 33.3 km (20.7 mi) from Sanage.
Station layout
The station has a single island platform with an elevated station building above the platform. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Mikawa Line | For Chiryū |
| 2 | ■ Mikawa Line | For Hekinan |
Station history
Mikawa Takahama Station was opened on April 20, 1918, as a station on the privately owned Mikawa Railway Company. The Mikawa Railway Company was taken over by Meitetsu on June 1, 1941. The station building was rebuilt in 1994 as an elevated station, built on an overpass above the platforms and tracks.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4,332 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- Takahama City Hall
- Takahama High School
