Takatsuno Station

Takatsuno Station (高角駅) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yokkaichi,  Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines
Takatsuno Station is served by the Yunoyama Line, and is located 6.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kintetsu-Yokkaichi Station.

Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms, one for each direction. This makes it possible for trains running in opposite directions one the single-line Yunoyama Line to pass each other at this station. Platform 1 is connected to the main station building; platform 2 is separated from the rest of the station by a level crossing.

History
The station was opened on June 1, 1913 as part of Yokkaichi Railway. On March 1, 1931 it fell under the ownership of Mie Railway following a merger. The station was transferred to Sanco following a merger in February 11, 1944. On February 1, 1964 the railway division of Sanco split off to form a separate company and the station came under the control of the Mie Electric Railway, which merged with Kintetsu on April 1, 1965.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 550 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Yokkaichi Central Technical High School
 * Mary Knoll Girls' School
 * Mitaki River
 * Japan National Route 477