Ōta Station (Kagawa)

Ōta Station

太田駅
Station entrance
Ōta Station entrance, 2008
General information
Location705-4 Ota Kamimachi, Takamatsu-shi, Kagawa-ken 761-8074
Japan
Coordinates34°17′57″N 134°02′42″E / 34.2991°N 134.0449°E / 34.2991; 134.0449
Operated by Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad
Line(s)■ Kotohira Line
Distance6.2 km from Takamatsu-Chikkō
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeK05
History
OpenedDecember 21, 1926 (1926-12-21)
Passengers
FY20174,410 per day[1]
Location
Ōta Station is located in Kagawa Prefecture
Ōta Station
Ōta Station
Location within Kagawa Prefecture
Ōta Station is located in Japan
Ōta Station
Ōta Station
Ōta Station (Japan)

Ōta Station (太田駅, Ōta-eki) is a passenger railway station operated by the Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Takamatsu-Kotohira Electric Railroad (Kotoden) and is designated station "K05".

Lines

Ōta Station is a statin on the Kotoden Kotohira Line and is located 6.2 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Takamatsu-Chikkō Station.

Layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. [2]

Adjacent stations

← Service →
Fuseishi   Kotohira Line   Busshōzan

History

Ōta Station opened on December 21, 1926 as a station of the Kotohira Electric Railway. On November 1, 1943 it became a station on the Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railway Kotohira Line due to a company merger. In April 1987, the station building was relocated 336 meters in the direction of Kotoden Kotohira.

Surrounding area

  • Kagawa Prefectural Road 147 Ota Uemachi Shido Line
  • Kagawa Prefectural School for the Deaf
  • Kagawa Prefectural Takamatsu Sakurai High School

Passenger statistics

Ridership per day [1]
Year Ridership
2011 3,387
2012 3,608
2013 3,789
2014 3,913
2015 4,127
2016 4,355
2017 4,410

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "国土数値情報　駅別乗降客数データ". MILT (in Japanese). Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  2. ^ Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第2巻 四国西部エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 2 Western Shikoku] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 8, 64. ISBN 9784062951616.

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