Taiji Station (太地駅, Taiji-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Taiji, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
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JR-West commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||||
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General information | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | 248-1, Moriura, Taiji-cho, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-5172 Japan | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°35′28.27″N 135°55′38.77″E | |||||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | W Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) | |||||||||||||||||
Distance | 199.9 km (124.2 mi) from Kameyama 19.7 km (12.2 mi) from Shingū | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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Bus stands | yes | |||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | None | |||||||||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | |||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 18 July 1935 (1935-07-18)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 1978[2] | |||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||
FY2019 | 99 daily | |||||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Taiji Station Location within Wakayama Prefecture Show map of Wakayama Prefecture![]() ![]() Taiji Station Taiji Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Taiji Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 199.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 19.7 kilometers from Shingū.
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The platform is located high on an embankment and is connected by stairs to the station building. The station is unattended.
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West Japan Railway Company (JR West) | ||||
Kisei Main Line | ||||
Kii-Katsuura | Limited Express Kuroshio | Koza | ||
Yukawa | Local | Shimosato |
Taiji Station opened on July 18, 1935. 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.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 99 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
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Stations of the Kisei Main Line (JR West) | |
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Shingū–Wakayama (Kinokuni Line) |
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Wakayama–Wakayamashi |
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