Tateno Station (Kumamoto)

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Tateno Station 立野駅
New station building completed in 2023
General information
Location	Tateno, Minamiaso Village, Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture Japan
Coordinates	32°52′40″N 130°57′55″E / 32.87778°N 130.96528°E / 32.87778; 130.96528
Operated by	JR Kyushu Minami Aso Railway
Line(s)	Hōhi Main Line      Takamori Line
Distance	27.2 km (16.9 mi) from Kumamoto (Hōhi Main Line) 0.0 km (starting point of the Minami Aso Takamori Line)
Platforms	2 island platforms
Tracks	3 + several sidings
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Parking	Available at station forecourt
Other information
Status	Unstaffed, service suspended
Website	Official website
History
Opened	11 November 1916; 107 years ago (1916-11-11)
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Tateno Station (立野駅, Tateno-eki) is a railway station in Minamiaso, Kumamoto, Japan. It is jointly operated by JR Kyushu and the Minami Aso Railway and is a transfer station between the JR Kyushu Hōhi Main Line and the Minami Aso Takamori Line.^[1][2] The station has a three-stage switchback that trains need to execute in order to proceed to Akamizu, the next station on the Hōhi Main Line.