Takinomiya Station (滝宮駅, Takinomiya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ayagawa, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "K15".
Takinomiya Station 滝宮駅 | |
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![]() Takinomiya Station entrance | |
General information | |
Location | Takinomiya, Ayagawa-cho, Ayauta-gun, Kagawa-ken 761-2305 Japan |
Coordinates | 34.2481°N 133.9223°E / 34.2481; 133.9223 |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ■ Kotohira Line |
Distance | 20.7 km from Takamatsu-Chikkō |
Platforms | 1 island + 1 side platform |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Parking | No |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Disabled access | Yes |
Other information | |
Station code | K15 |
History | |
Opened | March 15, 1927 (1927-03-15) |
Passengers | |
FY 2019 | 556 daily[1] |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Takinomiya Station Location within Kagawa Prefecture Show map of Kagawa Prefecture![]() ![]() Takinomiya Station Takinomiya Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Takinomiya Station is a station on the Kotoden Kotohira Line and is located 20.7 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Takamatsu-Chikkō Station. Takinomiya is the terminus for some services from Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.[2]
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a level crossing. It is the only staffed station on the Kotohira Line outside of Takamatsu City.[3] The station building has been in use since the opening of the line in 1926, and has been certified as a modern industrial heritage.
← | Service | → | ||
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Ayagawa | Kotohira Line | Hayuka |
Takinomiya Station opened on December 21, 1926 as a station of the Kotohira Electric Railway. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway Kotohira Line due to a company merger.
Ridership per day [1] | |
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Year | Ridership |
2011 | 1317 |
2012 | 1307 |
2013 | 1167 |
2014 | 647 |
2015 | 624 |
2016 | 578 |
2017 | 556 |
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Stations of the Kotoden Kotohira Line | |
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