Minami-Takada Station

is a railway station on the Myōkō Haneuma Line in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan, operated by the third-sector operating railway company Echigo Tokimeki Railway.

Lines
Minami-Takada Station is served by the 37.7 km Echigo Tokimeki Railway Myōkō Haneuma Line from  to , and is located 29.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at  and 66.3 kilometers from .

Station layout
The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track, with the station building located directly on the platform. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

History
The station opened on 10 December 1961 on the Shinetsu Main Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

From 14 March 2015, with the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension from  to , local passenger operations over sections of the Shinetsu Main Line running roughly parallel to the new shinkansen line were reassigned to different third-sector railway operating companies. From this date, Minami-Takada Station became a station on the Echigo Tokimeki Railway Myōkō Haneuma Line.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 835 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area
 Takada Commercial High School

See also
 List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

 Echigo Tokimeki Railway Station information 
 Timetable for Minami-Takada Station 

Category:Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture
Category:Railway stations opened in 1961
Category:1961 establishments in Japan
Category:Stations of Echigo Tokimeki Railway
Category:Jōetsu, Niigata