Kuzuha Station (樟葉駅, Kuzuha-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.
Kuzuha Station 樟葉駅 | |||||
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 Kuzuha Station, August 2020 | |||||
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| Location | Kuzuha-Hanazonocho, Hirakata-shi, Osaka-fu 573-1121 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°51′43.16″N 135°40′30.98″E / 34.8619889°N 135.6752722°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Keihan Electric Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Keihan Main Line | ||||
| Distance | 27.7 km from Yodoyabashi | ||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||
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| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Station code | KH24 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 15 April 1910 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 60,402 daily | ||||
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Lines
editKuzuha Station is served by the Keihan Main Line, and is located 27.7 km from the starting point of the line at Yodoyabashi Station.
Station layout
editThe station has two elevated island platforms with the station building underneath.
Platforms
edit| 1, 2 | ■ Keihan Main Line | for Chushojima, Sanjo and Demachiyanagi |
| 3, 4 | ■ Keihan Main Line | for Hirakatashi, Kyobashi, Yodoyabashi and Nakanoshima |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Keihan Railway Keihan Main Line | ||||
| Makino | Local | Hashimoto | ||
| Makino | Semi-Express (starting) | Terminus | ||
| Makino | Sub Express | Hashimoto | ||
| Makino | Commuter Sub Express (in the morning on weekdays, only westbound for Yodoyabashi or Nakanoshima) |
Hashimoto | ||
| Hirakatashi | Express | Iwashimizu-hachimangū | ||
| Hirakatashi | Midnight Express (terminating) | Terminus | ||
| Hirakatashi | Rapid Express | Chūshojima | ||
| Hirakatashi | Commuter Rapid Express (in the morning on weekdays, only westbound for Nakanoshima) |
Chūshojima | ||
| Hirakatashi | Liner | Chūshojima | ||
| Hirakatashi | Limited Express | Chūshojima | ||
| Rapid Limited Express"RAKURAKU": Does not stop at this station | ||||
- Starting only: Semi-Express (区間急行)
- Terminating only: Midnight Express (深夜急行) (arriving at 0:50 a.m.)
History
edit- April 15, 1910 - Station opens as the Keihan Main Line begins operation.
- June 20, 1971 - Station moves about 300 meters towards Osaka to the present location. Promoted to an express stop.
- April 1, 1972 - Keihan opens Kuzuha Mall shopping center in front of the station.[1]
- September 6, 2003 - Promoted to a limited express stop.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 60,402 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- KUZUHA MALL
- Osaka Dental University Kuzuha Campus
- Keihan Bus terminal
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Keihan Electric Railway Co., Ltd. "Keihan Company profile 2007-2008" (PDF) (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2008-03-17.
- ^ 大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年 [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
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- Official home page (in Japanese)
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