Takamiya Station (Shiga)
Takamiya Station (高宮駅, Takamiya-eki) is a junction passenger railway station in located in the city of Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Ohmi Railway.
Takamiya Station 高宮駅 | |
|---|---|
 Takamiya Station in October 2005 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 876-1 Takamiyacho, Hikone-shi, Shiga-ken 522-0201 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.236141°N 136.260512°E |
| Operated by |  Ohmi Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Ohmi Railway Main Line |
| Distance | 9.9 km from Maibara |
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Station code | OR07 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | June 1, 1911 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 158 daily |
| Location | |
  Takamiya Station Location within Shiga Prefecture  Takamiya Station Takamiya Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Takamiya Station is served by the Ohmi Railway Main Line, and is located 9.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara Station. It is also a terms for the 2.5 kilometer Ohmi Railway Taga Line to Taga Taisha-mae Station[1]
Station layout
The station consists of a side platform and an island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building is unattended.
Platform
| 1 | ■ Main Line (Hikone Taga-Taisha Line) |
from Yokaichi for Hikone and Maibara |
| 2 | ■ Main Line (Koto Ohmi Line) |
for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Ōmi-Hachiman |
| 3 | ■ Main Line (Hikone Taga-Taisha Line) |
from the Taga Line for Hikone and Maibara |
| ■ Taga Line (Hikone Taga-Taisha Line) |
for Taga Taisha-mae |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohmi Railway Main Line | ||||
| Hikone Taga-Taisha Line | ||||
| Koto Ohmi Line | ||||
| Hikoneguchi | - | Amago | ||
| Ohmi Railway Taga Line (Hikone Taga-Taisha Line) | ||||
| Terminus | - | Screen | ||
History
Takamiya Station was opened on June 11, 1898. A new station building was completed in March 2002.The station was used as a setting for the 2012 movie Ace Attorney
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 158 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Hikone City Hall Takamiya Branch Office
- Hikone City Takamiya Elementary School
- Takamiya-juku
See also
References
- Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- 彦根市統計（令和2年版） 第10章 運輸および通信 [Hikone City Statistics (Reiwa 2nd Year Edition) Chapter 10 Transportation and Communications] (in Japanese). Japan: Hikone City. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
Media related to Takamiya Station (Shiga) at Wikimedia Commons
- Ohmi Railway official site(in Japanese)