Takikawa Station

Takikawa Station (滝川駅) is a railway station in Takikawa, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Lines
Takikawa Station is served by the Hakodate Main Line and Nemuro Main Line. The station is numbered "A21".

Station layout
The station consists of three ground level platforms serving five tracks. The station has automated ticket machines, automated turnstiles and a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office. The Kitaca farecard cannot be used at this station.

History
The station opened on 16 July 1898. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.

Surrounding area

 * Takikawa Bus Terminal
 * National Route 12
 * National Route 38
 * National Route 451
 * Takikawa City Hall
 * Takikawa Police Station
 * Takikawa Post Office
 * Hokkaido Takikawa Nishi High School
 * Hokkaido Takikawa High School
 * Hokkaido Takikawa Kogyo High School
 * Ishikari River