Tamba-Takeda Station

Tamba-Takeda Station (丹波竹田駅, Tamba-Takeda-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamba, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]<

Tamba-Takeda Station 丹波竹田駅
Tamba-Takeda Station in August 2008
General information
Location	Ichijimacho Nakatakeda, Tamba-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-4302 Japan
Coordinates	35.2439°N 135.1337°E / 35.2439; 135.1337
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Fukuchiyama Line
Distance	98.2 km (61.0 mi) from Amagasaki
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 July 1899 (1899-07-15)
Previous names	Takeda (to 1911)
Passengers
FY2016	156 daily
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Lines

Tamba-Takeda Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line, and is located 98.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended. The station building is located along the platform serving Track 1.

Platforms

1	■  Fukuchiyama Line	for Fukuchiyama
2	■  Fukuchiyama Line	for Sasayamaguchi and Sanda

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Fukuchiyama Line
Ichijima		Local		Fukuchiyama
Ichijima		Tambaji Rapid Service		Fukuchiyama

History

Tamba-Takeda Station opened on July 15, 1899 as Takeda Station (竹田駅). It was renamed to its present name on November 1, 1911. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 156 passengers daily^[2]

Surrounding area

• Nishiyama Brewery
• Tamba Municipal Takeda Elementary School
• Tamba Municipal Sports Pier Ichijima

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
2. 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Media related to Tamba-Takeda Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Station Official Site