Takehana Station (竹鼻駅,Takehana-eki) is arailway station located in the city ofHashima,Gifu Prefecture,Japan, operated by theprivate railway operatorMeitetsu.

Takehana Station 竹鼻駅
Takehana Station in April 2008
General information
Location	Takehana-cho Kitsuneana, Hashima-shi, Gifu-ken 501-6232 Japan
Coordinates	35°19′37″N136°42′22″E / 35.3269°N 136.7062°E /35.3269; 136.7062
Operated by	Meitetsu
Line(s)	■Meitetsu Takehana Line
Distance	8.6 km fromKasamatsu
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	TH06
Website	Official website(in Japanese)
History
Opened	June 25, 1921
Previous names	Sakaemachi (栄町) (until 1951)
Passengers
FY2016	2,046 daily
Services
Preceding station Meitetsu Following station Fuwa Ishiki towardsKasamatsu Takehana Line Hashima-shiyakusho-mae towardsEgira
Location Takehana Station Location within Gifu Prefecture Show map of Gifu Prefecture Takehana Station Takehana Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Takehana Station is a station on theTakehana Line, and is located 8.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line atKasamatsu.

Takehana Station has one ground-levelside platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Takehana Station opened on June 25, 1921. On February 18, 1929, it changed its name toSakaemachi Station (栄町駅). It reverted to its original name on January 1, 1951.^[1]

• Hakken Shrine
• Takehana Elementary School
• Hashima City Hospital

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

• Official website(in Japanese)