Takaido Station

Takaido Station
高井戸駅

Station building under the tracks
Location Suginami, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by Keio Corporation
Line(s) Keio Inokashira Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station code IN12
History
Opened 1933
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011) 41,374 daily

Takaido Station (高井戸駅 Takaido-eki) is a railway station on the Keio Inokashira Line in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keio Corporation.

Lines

Takaido Station is served by the 12.7 km Keio Inokashira Line from Shibuya in Tokyo to Kichijōji. Located between Hamadayama and Fujimigaoka, it is 8.7 km from the Shibuya terminus.[1]

Service pattern

Only all-stations "Local" services stop at this station. During the daytime, there are eight services per hour in either direction.

Station layout

The station consists of a single elevated island platform serving two tracks.[2]

In December 2006, renovation of the Keio Retnade shopping center below the station was completed.

Platforms

1  Keio Inokashira Line for Kugayama and Kichijōji
2  Keio Inokashira Line for Shimo-Kitazawa, Meidaimae, and Shibuya

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keio Inokashira Line (IN12)
Express: Does not stop at this station
Hamadayama (IN11)   Local   Fujimigaoka (IN13)

History

The station opened on 1 August 1933.[1] It was rebuilt as an elevated station, reopening on 15 March 1972.[1]

From 22 February 2013, station numbering was introduced on Keio lines, with Takaido Station becoming "IN12".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 41,374 passengers daily.[4]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
1999 37,374[1]
2010 41,984[4]
2011 41,374[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 206. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. Kawashima, Ryozo (April 2010). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第1巻 東京駅―三鷹エリア [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 1 Tokyo Station - Mitaka Area]. Japan: Kodansha. pp. 13, 54. ISBN 978-4-06-270061-0.
  3. 京王線・井の頭線全駅で「駅ナンバリング」を導入します。 [Station numbering to be introduced on Keio Line and Inokashira Line] (pdf). News release (in Japanese). Keio Corporation. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 1日の駅別乗降人員 [Average daily station usage figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Keio Corporation. 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013.

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Coordinates: 35°40′59″N 139°36′54″E / 35.6831°N 139.6149°E / 35.6831; 139.6149

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