Satsuma Taki Station

Satsuma Taki Station (薩摩高城駅, Satsuma Taki-eki) is a train station in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is served by the third sector Hisatsu Orange Railway[3] that follows the former coastal route of the JR Kyushu Kagoshima Main Line connecting Yatsushiro and Sendai.[4][5]

Satsuma Taki Station 薩摩高城駅 さつまたき
Station platforms in 2013
Location	Satsumasendai Kagoshima Prefecture Japan
Coordinates	31.89254°N 130.22056°E[1]
Operated by	Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd.
Line(s)	Hisatsu Orange Railway
Distance	102.3 km from Yatsushiro 2.7 km from Nishikata[2]
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Website	Official (in Japanese)
History
Opened	1 May 1952
Original company	Japanese National Railways

Station layout

The station consists of two platforms at street level. Platform 1 services trains bound for Yatsushiro, platform 2 for trains to Sendai.[3]

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hisatsu Orange Railway Line
Nishikata		–	Kusamichi
Rapid Express Ocean Liner Satsuma: Does not stop at this station

Gallery

• 
  Station sign
• 
  Pedestrian access

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "Satsumataki-eki, via GeoNames". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
2. "薩摩高城駅". [レイルラボ | RailLab] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
3. "薩摩高城駅　各駅案内". 肥薩おれんじ鉄道 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.
4. "About Orange Railway". Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
5. "肥後高田駅". 駅探 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.

External links

• Media related to Satsuma-Taki Station at Wikimedia Commons
• Official Hisatsu Orange Railway site (in Japanese)
• Yahoo! Japan Transit station guide