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Takatama Station
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Takatama Station platform, October 2005
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Nagaoka, Tendō-shi, Yamagata-ken Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°19′52″N 140°21′32″E / 38.331014°N 140.359014°E / 38.331014; 140.359014 | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Ōu Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 97.0 km from Fukushima | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 5 March 1952 | ||||||||||
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Takatama Station (高擶駅, Takatama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tendō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Takatama Station is served by the Ōu Main Line, and is located 97.0 kilometres (60.3 mi) rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukushima Station.[1]
The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Takatama Station opened on 5 March 1952.[2] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatizationofJNR on 1 April 1987.[1] A new station building was completed in 1999.[citation needed]
The area around the station is a dormitory community which then gives way in the west to rice paddies and fields and to the east to the mountains.
Stations of the Ōu Main Line
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Fukushima to Shinjō (Yamagata Line) |
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Shinjō to Ōmagari |
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Ōmagari to Aomori (formerly Ōu North Line) |
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