Hankyu Takarazuka Station
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Takarazuka, Hyogo
is a city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.- Geography :Takarazuka is nestled between the Rokko Range to the west and Nagao Range to the north with the Muko River running through the center of the city....
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, operated by Hankyu Railway
Hankyu Railway
is a Japanese private railway that provides commuter and interurban service to the northern Kansai region and is one of major businesses operated by Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc. The railway's main terminal is at Umeda Station in Osaka...
. It opened on March 10, 1910.
The station is the northern terminus of the Hankyu Takarazuka Line and Hankyu Imazu Line
Hankyu Imazu Line
The is a 9.3 km long commuter rail in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan owned and operated by Hankyu Railway. It is the longest of three branchlines of the Hankyu Kobe Line. The line connects the cities of Nishinomiya and Takarazuka.-Operation:...
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Layout
There are two dead-end platforms elevated serving 2 tracks each.- Weekdays: the first train - 10 a.m., 5 p.m. - the last train
- Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: the first train - 9 a.m., 7 p.m. - the last train
- Weekdays: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Surroundings
- Sorio Takarazuka
- Hankyu Department StoreHankyu Department Storeis a Japanese department store chain owned by , a subsidiary of H2O Retailing Corporation.-Stores:*Umeda, Osaka - Main Store **Hankyu Department Store Ings Annex**Hankyu Men's*Kobe*Takarazuka*Kawanishi*Senri*Kitahanada, Sakai*Sanda...
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking CorporationSumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporationis a Japanese bank based in Yurakucho, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It is a member of the Sumitomo Group and Mitsui Group. As of the year 2009, SMBC was the second largest bank in Japan in terms of assets.-History:...
- Sorio Hall
- Hankyu Department Store
- Hananomichi
- Takarazuka Grand TheaterTakarazuka Grand Theateris a home for Takarazuka Creative Arts.The original theater was built in 1924 and was destroyed in 1992. The current theater was built in 1993. It has 1,543 seats on the first level and 1,007 on the second.- External links :*...
, Takarazuka Bow Hall - Takarazuka Music School
- The Osamu Tezuka Manga Museum
- Takarazuka Onsen
- Takarazuka Garden Fields
- Mukogawa RiverMukogawa Riverthumb|250px|A Source of Mukogawa RiverThe is a river in the south-eastern part of Hyōgo Prefecture. This river was selected as the second most important river in the region by the prefecture governor. Its total length is 66 kilometers, and the drainage area is 496 square...
Adjacent stations
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See also
- Takarazuka Station (JR West Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)Fukuchiyama LineThe is a railway line of West Japan Railway between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. Within JR West's "Urban Network" covering the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan region, the line from Osaka to Sasayamaguchi is also called the JR Takarazuka Line...
)