Myōkenguchi Station
Myōkenguchi Station 妙見口駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Yoshikawa, Toyono-chō, Toyono-gun, Osaka-fu 563-0101 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°54′42.45″N 135°26′42.54″E / 34.9117917°N 135.4451500°E | ||||
Operated by | Nose Electric Railway | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Myōken Line | ||||
Distance | 12.2 km (7.6 miles) from Kawanishi-Noseguchi | ||||
Platforms | 2 bay platform | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||
Station code | NS14 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 3 November 1923 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2019 | 877 daily | ||||
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Myōkenguchi Station (妙見口駅, Myōkenguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Toyono, Toyono District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway.
Lines
[edit]Myōkenguchi Station is the terminus of the Myōken Line, and is located 12.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Kawanishi-Noseguchi.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two bay platforms. The effective length of the platform is for four-carriage trains. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
[edit]« | Service | » | ||
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Nose Railway Myōken Line | ||||
Terminus | Myoken Express | Tokiwadai | ||
Terminus | Local | Tokiwadai |
History
[edit]Myōkenguchi Station opened on November 3, 1923 as Myōken Station (妙見駅, Myōken-eki). On April 1, 1965 it was renamed Nose-Myōkenguchi Station (能勢妙見口駅, Nose-Myōkenguchi-eki), but the name was shortened to Myōkenguchi Station only 3 months later in July of the same year.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 877 passengers daily[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Myoken no Mori Cable Kurokawa Station (about 20 minutes on foot, about 5 minutes by bus)
- Sakuradani Light Railway (about 10 minutes on foot)
- Yoshikawa Hachiman Shrine
- Toyono Municipal Yoshikawa Elementary School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 大阪府統計年鑑 [Osaka Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 126–127. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
[edit]Media related to Myōkenguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Tokiwadai Station official home page (in Japanese)