Takayokosuka Station
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Japan
Meitetsu
Kōwa Line Takayokosuka Station 高横須賀駅 | |||||||||||
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 Takayokosuka Station, August 2017 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Matsumoto-1 Takayokosukamachi, Tokai-shi, Aichi-ken 477-0037 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°00′35″N 136°53′38″E / 35.0096°N 136.8939°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Meitetsu | ||||||||||
| Line | Kōwa Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 1.3 kilometers from Ōtagawa | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | KC01 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | April 1, 1931 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2017 | 3086 daily | ||||||||||
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Takayokosuka Station (高横須賀駅, Takayokosuka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Takayokosuka Station is served by the Meitetsu Kōwa Line, and is located 1.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōtagawa.[1]
Station layout
The station has two opposed elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Chita Handa, Kōwa, and Utsumi |
| 2 | ■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line | For Ōtagawa and Kanayama |
Station history
Takayokosuka Station was opened on April 1, 1932 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943. The station has been unattended since 1949. In July 2006, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 3086 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Yokosuka High School
