Takahagi Station (高萩駅, Takahagi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Takahagi, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Takahagi Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 162.5 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station in Tokyo.

Station layout

The station consists of has one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 ■ Jōban Line for Isohara, Iwaki, Tomioka, Namie, Haranomachi and Sendai
2 ■ Joban Line
(JU Ueno-Tokyo Line) 		for Hitachi, Katsuta, Mito, Tomobe, Ishioka, Tsuchiura, Ueno, Tokyo and Shinagawa
■ Mito Line for Hitachi, Katsuta, Mito, Tomobe, Kasama, Shimodate, and Oyama

History

The station opened on 25 February 1897. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2014.[citation needed]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2643 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Gallery

  • The platform looking north
    The platform looking north
  • The ticket barriers
    The ticket barriers

Surrounding area

  • Takahagi Post Office
  • National Route 6
  • Ibaraki Prefectural Takahagi High School
  • Ibaraki Prefectural Takahagi Kiyomatsu High School
  • Takahagi City Library

See also

References

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Takahagi Station at Wikimedia Commons