is a passenger

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located in then city of

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. It is operated by the

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(JR West).

Lines

Settsu-Tonda Station is served by the

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(

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), and is 24.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at and 538.1 kilometers from the

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at .

Start Layout

The station has two

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s connected by an elevated station building. The outer side of each platform has

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as all trains on the outer tracks pass through this station without stopping.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Settsu-Tonda Station opened on 25 July 1924. Station numbering was introduced to the station in March 2018 with Settsu-Tonda being assigned station number JR-A39.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,170 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年）
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Surrounding area

* Takatsuki City Hall Tomita Branch *Takatsuki Municipal Fourth Junior High School *Osaka Prefectural Takatsuki Support School *Takatsuki Municipal Tomita Elementary School

References

External links

JR West official home page
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1924 Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture Tōkaidō Main Line Takatsuki, Osaka {{Osaka-railstation-stub