Takatsu Station (Kanagawa)

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.

DT09
Takatsu Station

高津駅
The station platforms in August 2014
General information
Location4 Futago, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 213-0002
Japan
Coordinates35.603263°N 139.616763°E / 35.603263; 139.616763
Operated by Tokyu Corporation
Line(s)
Distance10.7 km from Shibuya
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeDT09
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 15, 1927
Passengers
FY201932,388
Location
Takatsu Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Takatsu Station
Takatsu Station (Japan)

Lines

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

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
1 ■ Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line for Saginuma, Nagatsuta, and Chūō-Rinkan
■ Tōkyū Ōimachi Line for Mizonokuchi, Saginuma, and Nagatsuta
4 ■ Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line for Futako-Tamagawa, Shibuya
Tokyo Metro Hanzōmon Line for Oshiage
Tobu Skytree Line for Kasukabe
■ Tōkyū Ōimachi Line for Futako-Tamagawa, Jiyūgaoka, and Ōimachi
  • The east entrance in November 2011
  • The west entrance in November 2011
  • Panorama of both exit gates from inside the station, August 2014

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Tōkyū Den-en-toshi Line
Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station
Futako-Shinchi   Local   Mizonokuchi
Tōkyū Ōimachi Line
Express: Does not stop at this station
Local (passing Futako-Shinchi and Takatsu): Does not stop at this station
Futako-Shinchi   Local
(not passing Futako-Shinchi and Takatsu)		   Mizonokuchi

History
The station platforms in 2000, before remodeling

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.

Passenger statistics

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.

Fiscal yeardaily average
200525,802[2]
201028,429[3]
201531,256[4]

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

See also

References
  1. "2020年度乗降人員" (in Japanese). Japan: Tokyu Corporation. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  2. 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  4. 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

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