Izumi-Fuchū Station (和泉府中駅, Izumi-Fuchū-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Izumi, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Izumi-Fuchū Station 和泉府中駅 | |||||
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 Izumi-Fuchū Station, August 2013 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 10-1, Fuchucho 1-chōme, Izumi-shi, Osaka-fu 594-0071 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°29′18.55″N 135°25′28.25″E / 34.4884861°N 135.4245139°E | ||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Line(s) | R Hanwa Line | ||||
| Distance | 20.9 km (13.0 miles) from Tennōji | ||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||
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| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||
| Station code | JR-R37 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 18 July 1929 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 17,521 daily | ||||
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Lines
editIzumi-Fuchū Station is served by the Hanwa Line, and is located 20.9 kilometres (13.0 miles) from the northern terminus of the line at Tennōji.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two island platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
edit| 1, 2 | ■ R Hanwa Line | for Kansai Airport and Wakayama |
| 3, 4 | ■ R Hanwa Line | for Tennōji |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| JR West | ||||
| Hanwa Line | ||||
| Shinodayama | Local | Kumeda | ||
| Shinodayama | Regional Rapid Service | Kumeda | ||
| Ōtori | Direct Rapid Service | Higashi-Kishiwada | ||
| Ōtori | Rapid Service | Higashi-Kishiwada | ||
| Ōtori | Kansai Airport Rapid Service Kishuji Rapid Service |
Higashi-Kishiwada | ||
| Tennoji | Limited Express Kuroshio (some trains only) | Hineno | ||
| Tennoji | Kansai Airport Limited Express Haruka (some trains only) | Hineno | ||
History
editIzumi-Fuchū Station opened on 18 July 1929. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Izumi-Fuchū being assigned station number JR-R37.[1][2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 17,521 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Izumi City Hall
- Izumi Municipal Stadium
- Izumi City General Medical Center
- Izumi Municipal Kokufu Elementary School
- Izumi City Izumi Junior High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ 大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行） [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.[permanent dead link]
External links
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