Takanohara Station

Takanohara Station

高の原駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
近鉄京都線 高の原駅 Takanohara sta. 2013.8.28 - panoramio (1)
Takanohara Station in 2013
General information
Location12-3, Suzaku 3-chome, Nara-shi, Nara-ken 631-0806
Japan
Coordinates34°43′25″N 135°47′31″E / 34.7237445°N 135.7918525°E / 34.7237445; 135.7918525
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) B  Kyoto Line
Distance30.8 km (19.1 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Train operators Kintetsu Railway
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code B24 
Websitewww.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/station05028.html
History
Opened22 November 1972 (1972-11-22)
Passengers
FY202230,014 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
Yamadagawa
towards Kyōto
 Kyoto Line
Local
 Heijō
towards Yamato-Saidaiji
Shin-Hōsono
towards Kyōto
 Kyoto Line
Express
 Yamato-Saidaiji
Terminus
Location
Map

Takanohara Station (高の原駅, Takanohara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]

Line

Takanohara Station is served by the Kyoto Line and is 30.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kyoto.

Layout

The station consists two island platforms and four tracks, and an elevated station building. The outer tracks are for trains that depart and pass through. The effective length of the platform is six cars. There is only one ticket gate. On the Kyoto side, there is a siding for return trains and outgoing trains, and a storage track that extends from platform 2 towards Yamato-Saidaiji. The latter is only used for maintenance vehiclesThe station is staffed.[2]

Platforms

1 ■  B  Kyoto Line for Yamato-Saidaiji, Nara, Tenri, and Kashiharajingu-mae
2 ■  B  Kyoto Line for Shin-Tanabe, Tambabashi, Kyoto, and Kokusaikaikan

History

Takanohara Station was opened 22 November 1972.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 30,014 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ "高の原駅" [Takanohara Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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