Takasago Station (Hyōgo)
# Takasago Station (Hyōgo)

Takasago Station (高砂駅, Takasago-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takasago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

## Lines

Takasago Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 37.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.

## Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms connected by an underground passage.

### Platforms

| 1, 2 | ■ Main Line | for Shikama, Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi |
| - | - | - |
| 3, 4 | ■ Main Line | for Sanyo Akashi, Sannomiya and Osaka |

## Adjacent stations

| « | Service | » |
| - | - | - |
| Sanyo Electric Railway |||||
| Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line |||||
| Higashi-Futami | Limited Express | Arai (in the morning and the evening) Ōshio (others) |
| Onoenomatsu | S Limited Express | Arai |
| Onoenomatsu | Local | Arai |

## History

Takasago Station opened on August 19, 1923, as Takasagomachi Station (高砂町駅). It was renamed Dentetsu Sone Station (電鉄高砂駅) in February 1924 and to its present name on April 7, 1991.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3241 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

## Surrounding area

* Umegaedayu
* Takasago Chamber of Commerce and Industry
* Mitsubishi Paper Mills Takasago Factory
