Takasaka Station
高坂駅 |
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The west entrance in March 2012
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Location | 1333-2 Takasaka, Higashimatsuyama-shi, Saitama-ken 355-0047 Japan |
Operated by | Tobu Railway |
Line(s) | Tobu Tojo Line |
Distance | 46.2 km from Ikebukuro |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
Tracks | 2 |
Connections | Bus stop |
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Station code | TJ-28 |
Website | www |
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Opened | 1 October 1923 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY2014) | 25,937 daily |
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Takasaka Station (高坂駅 Takasaka-eki?) is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.
Takasaka Station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Kita-Sakado and Higashi-Matsuyama, it is 46.2 km from the Ikebukuro terminus. Express, Semi express, and Local services stop at this station. During the daytime, the station is served by six trains per hour in each direction.
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with the station building located above the platforms.
A waiting room is provided on the platform. Universal access toilets are located in the station building. Escalators and lifts are provided in addition to steps to the station and platforms.
East exit, April 2011
The ticket vending machines and ticket barriers in June 2013
View of the platforms, looking toward Ikebukuro in March 2008
The passenger waiting room on the platform in June 2013
The station opened on 1 October 1923.
From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Takasaka Station becoming "TJ-28".
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 25,937 passengers daily.
A large out-of-town shopping mall, Peony Walk, is located approximately 1 km from Takasaka Station.
Coordinates: 36°00′09″N 139°23′52″E / 36.0026°N 139.3979°E