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Higashi Takasaki Station

Coordinates: 31°50′27″N 131°03′55″E / 31.84083°N 131.06528°E / 31.84083; 131.06528
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Higashi Takasaki Station

東高崎ひがしたかさき駅えき
Kyushu Railway Company
Higashi Takasaki Station in 2010
General information
LocationTakazakicho Tsumagirishima, Miyakonojō-shi, Miyazaki-ken 889-4504
Japan
Coordinates31°50′27″N 131°03′55″E / 31.84083°N 131.06528°E / 31.84083; 131.06528
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s)■ Kitto Line
Distance13.5 from km Miyakonojō
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Bicycle facilitiesBike shed
AccessibleYes - ramp to platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 December 1963 (1963-12-01)
Passengers
FY201617 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Takasaki Shinden
towards Yoshimatsu
 Kitto Line Mangatsuka
towards Miyakonojō
Location
Higashi Takasaki Station is located in Miyazaki Prefecture
Higashi Takasaki Station
Higashi Takasaki Station
Location within Miyazaki Prefecture
Higashi Takasaki Station is located in Japan
Higashi Takasaki Station
Higashi Takasaki Station
Higashi Takasaki Station (Japan)
Map

Higashi Takasaki Station (東高崎ひがしたかさき駅えき, Higashi Takasaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyakonojō, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu .[1][2]

Lines

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The station is served by the Kitto Line and is located 13.5 km from the starting point of the line at Miyakonojō.[3]

Layout

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The station consists of a side platform serving a single track at grade. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for waiting passengers. The entrance to the platform is at one end of the platform where a road crosses the track at a level crossing. From the entrance, a ramp leads up to the platform. A bike shed is provided nearby.[2][4]

History

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Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 December 1963 as an additional station on the existing track of the Kitto Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[3][5]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 17 passengers (boarding only) per day.[6]

Surrounding area

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  • Higashi Kirishima Shrine

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "東高崎ひがしたかさき" [Higashi Takasaki]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  3. ^ a b Imao, Keisuke (2009). 日本にっぽん鉄道てつどう旅行りょこう地図ちず帳ちょう 12号ごう 九州きゅうしゅう 沖縄おきなわ―全線ぜんせん・全ぜん駅えき・全廃ぜんぱい線せん [Japan Rail Travel Atlas No. 12 Kyushu Okinawa - all lines, all stations and disused lines] (in Japanese). Mook. pp. 21, 63. ISBN 9784107900302.
  4. ^ Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説ずせつ: 日本にっぽんの鉄道てつどう 四国しこく・九州きゅうしゅうライン 全線ぜんせん・全ぜん駅えき・全ぜん配線はいせん・第だい7巻かん 宮崎みやざき・鹿児島かごしま・沖縄おきなわエリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 7 Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 51, 85. ISBN 9784062951661.
  5. ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場ていしゃじょう変遷へんせん大だい事典じてん 国鉄こくてつ・JR編へん [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 777. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  6. ^ "宮崎みやざき県けん統計とうけい年鑑ねんかん 鉄道てつどう輸送ゆそう実績じっせき（１日にち平均へいきん）" [Miyazaki Prefecture Statistics Yearbook Railway Transportation Record (daily average)]. Miyazaki Prefectural Government website. Retrieved 6 May 2018. See the table for 平成へいせい28年度ねんど [fiscal 2016].
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