title: Takaya Station
text: # Takaya Station
  
  Takaya Station (高屋駅, Takaya-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tozawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Takaya Station is served by the Rikuu West Line, and is located 24.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinjō Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  Takaya Station has one side platform, serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unattended.
  
  ## History
  
  Takaya Station opened on February 15, 1952. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Shiraito Falls
  * Mogami River
  * Kusanagi Hot Springs
  