Izumi-Sunagawa Station
Izumi-Sunagawa Station 和泉砂川駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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JR-West commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 165-2 Shindachimakino, Sennan-shi, Osaka-fu 590-0522 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°21′39″N 135°16′54″E / 34.360767°N 135.281686°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | R Hanwa Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 40.5 km (25.2 miles) from Tennōji | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Train operators | West Japan Railway Company | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Status | Staffed ( Midori no Madoguchi ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | JR-R48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 16 June 1930[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Shindachi (to 1932), Hanwa-Sunagawa (to 1941), Sunagawaen (to 1944) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FY2019 | 4166 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Izumi-Sunagawa Station (和泉砂川駅, Izumi-Sunagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Sennan, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
[edit]Izumi-Sunagawa is served by the Hanwa Line, and is located 40.5 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Tennōji.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
[edit]1, 2 | ■ Hanwa Line | for Hineno and Tennoji |
3, 4 | ■ Hanwa Line | for Kii and Wakayama |
History
[edit]Izumi-Sunagawa Station opened on 16 June 1930 as Shindachi Station (達駅). It was renamed Hanwa-Sunagawa Station (阪和砂川) in 1932 and then Sunagawaen Station (砂川園駅) on 1 August 1941. On 1 May 1944 it became Izumi-Sunagawa Station. 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-Sunagawa being assigned station number JR-R48.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4166 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
Surrounding Area
[edit]- Kaieji temple ruins
- Osaka Prefectural Sennan Support School
- Museum of Ancient History
- Chokei-ji Temple
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Sone, Satoru (2010-01-10). 朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部 (ed.). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR. 週刊朝日百科. Vol. 25号 紀勢本線・参宮線・名松線. Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. pp. 19–21.
- ^ "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
[edit]Media related to Izumi-Sunagawa Station at Wikimedia Commons