Takayokosuka Station

Railway station in Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

35°00′35″N 136°53′38″E / 35.0096°N 136.8939°E / 35.0096; 136.8939Operated by

MeitetsuLine(s)■ Meitetsu Kōwa LineDistance1.3 kilometers from ŌtagawaPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeKC01WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedApril 1, 1931PassengersFY20173086 daily

Location
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Takayokosuka Station (高横須賀駅, Takayokosuka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tōkai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Takayokosuka Station is served by the Meitetsu Kōwa Line, and is located 1.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōtagawa.^[1]

Station layout

The station has two opposed elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line	For Chita Handa, Kōwa, and Utsumi
2	■ Meitetsu Kōwa Line	For Ōtagawa and Kanayama

Adjacent stations

←	Service	→
Meitetsu Kōwa Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi Express: Does not stop at this station
Ōtagawa	Local	Kagiya-nakanoike

Station history

Takayokosuka Station was opened on April 1, 1932 as a station on the Chita Railway. The Chita Railway became part of the Meitetsu group on February 2, 1943. The station has been unattended since 1949. In July 2006, the Tranpass system of magnetic fare cards with automatic turnstiles was implemented.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 3086 passengers daily^[2]

Surrounding area

Yokosuka High School

References

^ 高横須賀 [Takayokosuka] (in Japanese). Nagoya Railroad. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
^ "71 名鉄電車駅別乗降客の推移" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Tokai City. 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.