Yamashiro-Taga Station

Yamashiro-Taga Station (山城多賀駅, Yamashiro-Taga-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ide, Tsuzuki District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Yamashiro-Taga Station 山城多賀駅
Yamashiro-Taga Station in February 2018
General information
Location	49, Ōaza Taga Koaza Uchigaito, Ide-cho, Tsuzuki-gun, Kyoto-fu 610-0301 Japan
Coordinates	34°49′04″N 135°48′22″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	D  Nara Line
Distance	9.4 km (5.8 mi) from Kizu
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	JR-D15
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 July 1955 (1955-07-15)
Passengers
FY2019	448 daily
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Yamashiro-Aodani towards Kyoto Nara Line Tamamizu towards Nara
Location Yamashiro-Taga Station Location within Kyoto Prefecture Show map of Kyoto Prefecture Yamashiro-Taga Station Yamashiro-Taga Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Yamashiro-Taga Station is served by the Nara Line and is located at 9.4 km (5.8 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kizu and 16.4 kilometers from Nara.

Layout

The station consists of two side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station is unattended. A ticket machine is installed at the station. The IC card ticket "ICOCA" can be used at this station.

Platforms

1	■  D  Nara Line	for Uji and Kyoto
2	■  D  Nara Line	for Nara

History

Yamashiro-Taga was opened on 15 July 1955. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Yamashiro-Taga being assigned station number JR-D15.^[1][2]

Passenger statistics

According to the Kyoto Prefecture statistical report, the average number of passengers per day is as follows.^[3]

Year	Passengers
1999	477
2000	455
2001	455
2002	416
2003	395
2004	389
2005	389
2006	397
2007	402
2008	386
2009	389
2010	392
2011	393
2012	399
2013	422
2014	395
2015	418
2016	433
2017	453
2018	433
2019	448

Surrounding area

• Ide Town Taga Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
2. "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
3. 京都府統計書. www.pref.kyoto.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-11-23.

External links

Media related to Yamashiro-Taga Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)