Tsukuno Station (津久野駅, Tsukuno-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in Nishi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Tsukuno Station

津久野駅
Tsukuno Station, May 2007
General information
Location2-1 Tsukuno-cho, Nishi-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka 593-8322
Japan
Coordinates34°32′32″N 135°28′06″E / 34.5423°N 135.4682°E / 34.5423; 135.4682
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) R  Hanwa Line
Distance13.7 km (8.5 miles) from Tennōji
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeJR-R32
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 September 1960 (1960-09-01)
Passengers
FY20198325 daily
Location
Tsukuno Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Tsukuno Station
Tsukuno Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Tsukuno Station is located in Japan
Tsukuno Station
Tsukuno Station
Tsukuno Station (Japan)

Lines

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Tsukuno Station is served by the Hanwa Line, and is located 13.7 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Tennōji.

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.[citation needed]

Platforms

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1  Hanwa Line for Ōtori, Hineno, and Wakayama
2  Hanwa Line for Tennōji

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Hanwa Line
Regional Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Direct Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Kansai Airport Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Kishuji Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Haruka: Does not stop at this station
Uenoshiba   Local   Ōtori

History

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Tsukuno Station opened on 1 September 1960.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Tsukuno being assigned station number JR-R32.[1][2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2223 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding Area

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  • Yamato River
  • Sakai Women's Junior College
  • Kaorigaoka Liberte High School
  • Sakai Liberal Junior and Senior High School
  • Sakai City Asakayama Junior High School

History

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Tsukuno Station opened on 1 September 1960. 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.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8325 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding Area

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  • Sakai City Medical Center
  • Sakai City Tsukuno Elementary School
  • Sakai City Tsukuno Junior High School
  • Sakai City Hamadera Junior High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "「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.
  3. ^ a b 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.
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