Izumiōtsu Station

Izumiōtsu Station (泉大津駅, Izumiōtsu) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumiōtsu, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. It has the station number "NK20".[1]

Izumiōtsu Station

泉大津駅
Izumiōtsu Station in December 2015
General information
Location19-1 Asahichō, Izumiōtsu-shi, Osaka-fu 595-0025
Japan
Coordinates34°30′11″N 135°24′25″E / 34.503192°N 135.406878°E / 34.503192; 135.406878
Operated by Nankai Electric Railway
Line(s) Nankai Main Line
Distance20.4 km from Namba
Platforms2 island platforms
ConnectionsBus terminal
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeNK20
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 October 1897; 126 years ago (1897-10-01)
RebuiltAugust 2012; 11 years ago (2012-08)
Previous namesŌtsu (until 1942)
Passengers
201929,433 daily
Location
Izumiōtsu Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Izumiōtsu Station
Izumiōtsu Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Izumiōtsu Station is located in Japan
Izumiōtsu Station
Izumiōtsu Station
Izumiōtsu Station (Japan)

Lines

Izumiōtsu Station is served by the Nankai Main Line, and is 20.4 kilometers (12.7 mi) from the terminus of the line at Nanba.[2]

Layout

The station consists of two elevated island platforms with the station building underneath.[1]

Platforms

1, 2 Nankai Main Linefor Wakayamashi and Kansai Airport
3, 4 Nankai Main Linefor Namba

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Nankai Main Line
Limited Express "rapi:t α" for Kansai Airport: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express "rapi:t β": Does not stop at this station
Limited Express "Southern"): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express without seat reservations: Does not stop at this station
Hagoromo Express Kishiwada
Hagoromo Airport Express Haruki
Hagoromo Sub. Express Haruki
Matsunohama Semi-Express for Namba (weekday mornings) Tadaoka
Matsunohama Local Tadaoka

History

The station opened on 1 October 1897, named Ōtsu Station (大津駅).[2] It was renamed Izumiōtsu Station on 1 July 1942.[2] The station was rebuilt as an elevated station, completed in August 2012.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 29,433 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Izumiotsu City Hall

See also

References

Media related to Izumiōtsu Station at Wikimedia Commons