Ōta Station (Kagawa)
# Ōta Station (Kagawa)

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.

## 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 :

| Year | Ridership |
| - | - |
| 2011 | 3,387 |
| 2012 | 3,608 |
| 2013 | 3,789 |
| 2014 | 3,913 |
| 2015 | 4,127 |
| 2016 | 4,355 |
| 2017 | 4,410 |
