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Takeda Station (竹田駅, Takeda-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Takeda Station 竹田駅
Takeda Station, September 2014
General information
Location	Wadayamacho Takeda, Asago-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-5252 Japan
Coordinates	35°17′57″N 134°50′09″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Bantan Line
Distance	59.9 km (37.2 mi) from Himeji
Platforms	2 side platform
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 April 1906 (1906-04-01)
Passengers
FY2016	173 daily
Location
Takeda Station Location within Hyogo Prefecture Show map of Hyogo Prefecture Takeda Station Takeda Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Takeda Station is served by the Bantan Line, and is located 59.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■  Bantan Line	for Teramae and Himeji
2	■  Bantan Line	for Wadayama

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Bantan Line
Limited Express Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station
Aokura		Local		Wadayama

History

Takeda Station opened on April 1, 1906. 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 2016, the station was used by an average of 173 passengers daily[1]

Surrounding area

• Tachiunkyo Grge
• Takeda Castle ruins
• Maruyama River
• Japan National Route 312

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Takeda Station (Hyōgo) at Wikimedia Commons

• Station Official Site

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