Takehana Station
Takehana Station (竹鼻駅, Takehana-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Hashima, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu.
 Takehana Station 竹鼻駅 | |
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 Takehana Station in April 2008 | |
| Location | Takehana-cho Kitsuneana, Hashima-shi, Gifu-ken 501-6232 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.3269°N 136.7062°E |
| Operated by |  |
| Line(s) | ■ Meitetsu Takehana Line |
| Distance | 8.6 km from Kasamatsu |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | TH06 |
| Website | Official website (in Japanese) |
| History | |
| Opened | June 25, 1921 |
| Previous names | Sakaemachi (栄町) (until 1951) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2016) | 2,046 daily |
| Location | |
  Takehana Station Location within Gifu Prefecture  Takehana Station Takehana Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Takehana Station is a station on the Takehana Line, and is located 8.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kasamatsu.
Station layout
Takehana Station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
| ■ Takehana Line | For Shin-Hashima | |
| ■ Takehana Line | For Meitetsu Gifu |
History
Takehana Station opened on June 25, 1921. On February 18, 1929, it changed its name to Sakaemachi Station (栄町駅). It reverted to its original name on January 1, 1951.[1]
Surrounding area
- Hakken Shrine
- Takehana Elementary School
- Hashima City Hospital
See also
- List of Railway Stations in Japan
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Takehana Station. |
- Official website (in Japanese)
References
- Yuichi Terada (2013). 改訂新版 データブック日本の私鉄 (Data Book of Japanese Private Railways, Revised Version (in Japanese). Neko・Publishing. p. 257. ISBN 978-4777013364.
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