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Takatsu Station (Kanagawa)

Railway station in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

DT09 Takatsu Station 高津駅
The station platforms in August 2014
General information
Location	4 Futago, Takatsu Ward, Kawasaki City Kanagawa Prefecture 213-0002 Japan
Coordinates	35°36′12″N 139°37′00″E / 35.603263°N 139.616763°E / 35.603263; 139.616763
Operated by	Tōkyū Railways
Line(s)	DT Den-en-toshi Line OM Ōimachi Line
Distance	10.7 km (6.6 mi) from Shibuya
Platforms	2side platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	Bus terminal
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Other information
Station code	DT09
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 July 1927; 96 years ago (1927-07-15)
Passengers
FY2019	32,388
Services
Preceding station Tōkyū Railways Following station Mizonokuchi DT10 towards Chūō-rinkan Den-en-toshi Line Local Futako-shinchi DT08 towards Shibuya Mizonokuchi OM16 Terminus Ōimachi Line Local Futako-shinchi DT08 towards Ōimachi
Location Takatsu Station Location within Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula Show map of Tokyo Bay and Bōsō Peninsula Takatsu Station Takatsu Station (Kanagawa Prefecture) Show map of Kanagawa Prefecture Takatsu Station Takatsu Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Takatsu Station (高津駅, Takatsu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Tokyu Corporation.

Lines[edit]

Takatsu Station is served by the Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line from Shibuya in Tokyo to Chūō-Rinkan in Kanagawa Prefecture, and by the Tōkyū Ōimachi Line. It is 10.7 kilometers from the starting point of the Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line at Shibuya and 11.7 kilometers from the terminus of the Tōkyū Ōimachi Line at Ōimachi Station..

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of four tracks and two elevated opposed side platforms and an elevated station. The two center tracks are used only for through traffic.

Platforms[edit]

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  The east entrance in November 2011
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  The west entrance in November 2011
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  Panorama of both exit gates from inside the station, August 2014

History[edit]

Takatsu Station opened on July 15, 1927, as a station on the Tamagawa Electric Railway (玉川電気鉄道, Tamagawa Denski Tetsudo). It became a station on the Ōimachi Line from July 1, 1943. In 1966, the station was rebuilt as an elevated station with the opening of the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line. Between 2007 and 2009, the platforms were rebuilt for the expansion of Ōimachi Line. ^{[citation needed]}

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 32,388 passengers daily.^[1]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Surrounding area[edit]

• Teikyo University Mizoguchi Hospital
• Japan National Route 409
• Kawasaki City Takatsu Library
• Kawasaki City Takatsu Elementary School

See also[edit]

• List of railway stations in Japan

References[edit]

External links[edit]

Media related to Takatsu Station (Kanagawa) at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)