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Takadano tekkyō Station

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Line(s)
  
■ Minato Line

Tracks
  
1

Address
  
Japan

Platforms in use
  
1

Distance
  
7.1 km from Katsuta

Status
  
Unstaffed

Opened
  
1 October 2014

Takadano-tekkyō Station

Location
  
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki-ken Japan

Operated by
  
■ Hitachinaka Seaside Railway

Similar
  
Tonoyama Station, Nakaminato Station, Nakane Station, Kaneage Station, Nikkōmae Station

Takadano-tekkyō Station (高田の鉄橋駅, Takadanotekkyō-eki) is railway station on the Minato Line in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Hitachinaka Seaside Railway. It opened on 1 October 2014, the first new station to open on the line in 52 years.

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Lines

Takadano-tekkyō Station is served by the 14.3 km single-track Hitachinaka Seaside Railway Minato Line from Katsuta to Ajigaura, and is located between Nakane and Nakaminato stations, 7.1 km from the starting point of the line at Katsuta.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform, and is unstaffed.

History

The name of the new station was formally unveiled on 15 December 2013. It opened on 1 October 2014.

Surrounding area

The station takes its name from a steel bridge (tekkyō in Japanese) across the Nakamaru River, and translates as the "Takada Railway Bridge".

References

Takadano-tekkyō Station Wikipedia