Takamori Station
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Takamori Station 高森駅 | |||||||||||
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 Current station building and old station building (May 2023) | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Takamori, Kumamoto Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°49′10″N 131°07′22″E / 32.8195°N 131.1227°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Minamiaso Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Takamori Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 17.7 km (from Tateno Station) | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 12 February 1928 | ||||||||||
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Takamori Station (高森駅, Takamori-eki) is a train station in Takamori, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Takamori Line, operated by the Minamiaso Railway. Takamori Station is the only staffed station on the Takamori Line.
- 12 February, 1928 - Station opened for business.
- 1 April 1986, - the station was converted from the Takamori Line of the Japanese National Railways to Minamiaso Railway.
- 6 April 1987, - Use of the second station building begins.
- 14–16 April 2016, - the Kumamoto earthquakes caused damage to bridges and tunnels on the Takamori line, and operations have since been suspended.[1]
- 31 July 2016, - Takamori Station resumed operations along with the resumption of operations between Nakamatsu and Takamori.
- 28 April 2023, - Completion of the 3rd generation station building, use begins the next day (29 April).[2]
- 15 July 2023, - Minami Aso Railway Takamori Line between Tateno and Nakamatsu has been restored and all lines have resumed operation. Some trains start direct operation to JR Higo-Ōzu .[2][3]
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