Takio Station
Takio Station 滝尾駅 JR Kyushu | |||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Hōhi Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 142.9 km from Kumamoto | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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Status | Remotely managed station | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1 April 1914 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2016 | 408 daily | ||||||||||
Rank | 265th (among JR Kyushu stations) | ||||||||||
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Takio Station (滝尾駅, Takio-eki) is a passenger
Lines
The station is served by the Hōhi Main Line and is located 142.9 km from the starting point of the line at Kumamoto.[3]
Layout
The station, which is unstaffed, consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. There is no station building, only shelters on the platforms for waiting passengers. A separate shelter at the station entrance houses an automatic ticket vending machine. There is a ticket booth but this is unstaffed.[2][3]
Platforms
1 | ■ ■ Hōhi Main Line | for Ōita |
2 | ■ ■ Hōhi Main Line | for Bungo-Taketa and Kumamoto |
History
On 1 April 1914, JGR opened the Inukai Light Rail Line (犬飼軽便線) (later Inukai Line) from
On 17 March 2018, Takio became a "Smart Support Station". Under this scheme, although the station is unstaffed, passengers can receive assistance via intercom from staff at a central support centre.[6]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 408 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 265th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[7]
Surrounding area
- Magari Stone Buddha - Oita prefecture designated historic site
- Takio Hyakuana Yokoana Tumulus Group - Historic Site designated by Oita City
- Oita City Takio Elementary School
- Oita City Morioka Elementary School
See also
References
- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ a b "滝尾" [Takio]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ ISBN 9784062951654.
- ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ "大分市内の一部の駅が「Smart Support Station」に変わります" [Some stations in Ōita City to become "Smart Support Stations"] (PDF). JR Kyushu. 16 February 2018. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(平成28年度)" [Passengers embarking by station - Top 300 stations (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF). JR Kyushu. 31 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
External links
Media related to Takio Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Takio (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)