Tatsutagawa Station


Tatsutagawa Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Heguri, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.

Line

Tatsutagawa Station is served by the Ikoma Line and is 3.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at.

Layout

The stationis a ground-level station with a side platform and one track. The station building and platform are on the outbound side. As it is a single-track station, both Ōji-bound and Ikoma-bound trains depart and arrive from the same platform. The effective length of the platform is for four cars. The station is unattended.

History

Tatsutagawa Station was opened 1 November 1926 as a seasonal station on the Shigiikoma Electric Railway to accommodate passengers coming to view maples and pick mushrooms in the fall. It was raised o a permanent station on 19 December 1930. It became a Kintetsu Railway station due to a company merger on 1 October 1963.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019 the station was used by an average of 986 passengers daily.

Surrounding area