Takatsuki-shi Station
is a passenger railway station  located in the city of Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway. It is one of the main train stations of the city along with  Station on the JR Kyoto Line. Lines
Takatsuki-shi Station is served by the Hankyu Kyoto Line, and is located 20.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at  and 23.0 kilometers from . All types of train services on the line stop at Takatsuki-shi as one of key stations along the line. Many trains from Osaka, especially Osaka Metro rolling stock-operated services from the Sakaisuji Line, terminate at Takatsuki-shi. Layout
The elevated station consists of three levels:
 1st level (ground): Ming Hankyu Takatsuki shopping center
 2nd level: Station facilities (concourses, ticket gates and offices) and Ming Hankyu Takatsuki shopping center
 3rd level: Platforms and tracks

There are two island platforms, each of which serves two tracks. Platforms

Adjacent stations

History
The station opened on January 16, 1928, and served as the terminal of the Shin-Keihan Line until its extension to Kyoto in November 1928. The station name was originally  (meaning Takatsuki Town) and was changed to the present one on January 1, 1943 when the town obtained the city status. The construction of the elevated station replacing the original ground-level station was completed in 1994. Station numbering was introduced to all Hankyu stations on 21 December 2013 with this station being designated as station number HK-72. Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 64,875 passengers daily

Surrounding area
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University
Takatsuki Station
Takatsuki Junior and Senior High School
Osaka Prefectural Tsukinoki High School

See also
List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Tonda Station (Hankyu Railway) 

 Takatsuki-shi Station from Hankyu Railway website 
 Ming Hankyu Takatsuki 

Hankyu Kyoto Main Line
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1928
Stations of Hankyu Railway
Takatsuki, Osaka