Tako Station
Railway station in Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
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Tako Station (田子駅, Tako-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
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West Japan Railway CompanyTako Station 田子駅 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Tako Station, August 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 2954, Wabuka, Kushimoto-cho, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-3523 Japan | |||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°29′25.25″N 135°40′38.95″E | |||||||||||||||||
| System | JR-West commuter rail station | |||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
| Line | W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | |||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 233.7 km (145.2 miles) from Kameyama 53.5 km (33.2 miles) from Shingū | |||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | None | |||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | |||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 November 1954[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1978[2] | |||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||
| FY2019 | 5 daily | |||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Tako Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 233.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 53.5 kilometers from Shingū.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
History
Tako Station opened on November 15, 1954. 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 5 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
