is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku of the city of

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. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Bitchū-Takamatsu Station is served by the

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, and is located 11.0 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The concrete station building is adjacent to Platform 2. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Bitchū-Takamatsu Station opened on November 15, 1904 with the opening of the Kibi Line as . It was renamed February 9, 1931. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1297 passengers daily..Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020

References

External links

Bitchū-Takamatsu Station Official Site
Railway stations in Okayama Kibi Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1904 {{Okayama-railstation-stub