Taki Station (Hyōgo)
Railway station in Katō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Taki Station (滝駅, Taki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Katō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
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JR WestTaki Station 滝駅 | |||||||||||
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 Taki Station building in July 2010 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kamitaniko, Katō-shi, Hyōgo-ken 679-0211 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°56′55″N 134°57′45″E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR West | ||||||||||
| Line | I Kakogawa Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 28.4 km (17.6 miles) from Kakogawa | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 August 1913 | ||||||||||
| Former names | Takino Station (to 1943) | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 54 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Taki Station is served by the Kakogawa Line and is 28.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kakogawa
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
History
Taki Station opened on 10 August 1913 as Takino Station (仮滝野駅); however only two weeks later, on 28 August, it was reduced to a provisional stop and was abolished on 1 January 1914. It reopened 1 May 1914 and was further reduced in status to that of a seasonal provisional stop on 9 May 1921. It became a full passenger station on 1 June 1943. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 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 54 passengers daily[1]
Surrounding area
- Toryudana Rapids
