Takaosanguchi Station
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Takaosanguchi Station
高尾山口駅 |
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Takaosanguchi Station in March 2016
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| Location | 2241 Takao-machi, Hachiōji-shi, Tokyo 193-0844 Japan |
| Operated by |
 Keio Corporation
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| Line(s) |
 Keio Takao Line
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| Distance | 44.7 km from Shinjuku |
| Platforms | 1 island |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Connections | Bus stop |
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| Station code | KO53 |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 October 1967 |
| Rebuilt | 2015 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2015) | 11,110 daily |
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 Takaosanguchi Station
Location within Japan
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Takaosanguchi Station (高尾山口駅 Takaosanguchi-eki?, lit. "gateway to Mount Takao") is a railway station on the Keio Takao Line in Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation. It is the main point of railway access to Mount Takao.
Takaosanguchi Station is the terminus of the Keio Takao Line, and is located 8.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kitano, and 44.7 kilometers from Shinjuku Station in central Tokyo. The station is numbered "KO53".
The station has a single dead-headed island platform serving two tracks located on the second floor ("2F") level, with the station entrance and concourse located on the ground floor.
Platform 2 looking toward Kitano in February 2009
Platform 2 looking toward the buffer stops in March 2016
The buffer stops at the ends of the tracks in November 2014
The station opened on October 1, 1967.
The station building was rebuilt in 2015 using wood from local cedar trees in a redesign overseen by architect Kengo Kuma, with work completed in April 2015. The station roof is modelled after the Yakuo-in Temple complex on Mount Takao.
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 11,110 passengers daily.
Coordinates: 35°37′56″N 139°16′12″E / 35.632224°N 139.269882°E
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