Tamba-Takeda Station

Railway station in Tamba, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened15 July 1899 (1899-07-15)Previous namesTakeda (to 1911)PassengersFY2016156 daily

Location
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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]<

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

References

^ 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.
^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.