Operated by JR East Previous names Shimomago (until 1939) Address Japan | Line(s) Jōban Line Passengers (FY2013) 7,060 daily Opened 1897 | |
Location Taga-cho 1-1-1, Hitachi, Ibaraki
(茨城県日立市多賀町一丁目1-1)
Japan Similar Ōmika Station, Hitachi Station, Ogitsu Station, Jūō Station, Takahagi Station |
Hitachi-Taga Station (常陸多賀駅, Hitachi-Taga-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
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Lines
Hitachi-Taga Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 142.0 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori Station.
Station layout
Hitachi-Taga Station is an elevated station with one side platform and one island platform. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.
History
Hitachi-Taga Station was opened on 25 February 1897 as Shimomago Station (下孫駅) . It was renamed to its present name on 20 October 1939. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Surrounding area
References
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