Takikawa Station
Takikawa Station (滝川駅, Takikawa-eki) is a railway station in Takikawa, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
Takikawa Station 滝川駅 | |
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 Takikawa Station in July 2004 | |
| Location | Takikawa, Hokkaido Japan |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR Hokkaido |
| Line(s) | |
| Distance | 369.8 km from Hakodate |
| Tracks | 5 |
| Connections | Bus stop |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | A21 |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Opened | 16 July 1898 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2014 | 1,669 daily |
| Location | |
  Takikawa Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
Takikawa Station is served by the Hakodate Main Line and Nemuro Main Line. The station is numbered "A21".[1]
Station layout
Overview of the station in September 2008
The station consists of three ground level platforms serving five tracks. The station has automated ticket machines, automated turnstiles and a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office. The Kitaca farecard cannot be used at this station.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Nemuro Main Line | for Furano, Shintoku, and Obihiro |
| 4 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Iwamizawa and Sapporo (Local services) |
| 5 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Iwamizawa and Sapporo (Limited express services) |
| 6 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Asahikawa, Abashiri, and Wakkanai (Limited express services) |
| 7 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Fukagawa and Asahikawa (Local services) |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakodate Main Line | ||||
| Iwamizawa | Limited Express Sōya | Fukagawa | ||
| Sunagawa or Bibai | Limited Express Okhotsk | Fukagawa | ||
| Sunagawa | Limited Express Lilac | Fukagawa | ||
| Sunagawa | Limited Express Kamui | Fukagawa | ||
| Sunagawa | Local | Ebeotsu | ||
| Nemuro Main Line | ||||
| Terminus | Local | Higashi-Takikawa | ||
History
The station opened on 16 July 1898.[3] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.
Surrounding area
- Takikawa Bus Terminal
- National Route 12
- National Route 38
- National Route 451
- Takikawa City Hall
- Takikawa Police Station
- Takikawa Post Office
- Hokkaido Takikawa Nishi High School
- Hokkaido Takikawa High School
- Hokkaido Takikawa Kogyo High School
- Ishikari River
References
- "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- "Service Range Kitaca". JR Hokkaido. Archived from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- 滝川駅バリアフリー情報 [Takikawa Station accessibility information] (in Japanese). Japan: Hokkaido Railway Company. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
External links
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- JR Hokkaido station information (in Japanese)
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