Miyukitsuji Station

Coordinates: 34°20′15.8″N 135°36′7.7″E / 34.337722°N 135.602139°E / 34.337722; 135.602139
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Miyukitsuji Station

御幸辻駅
Miyukitsuji Station East exit
General information
Location567-1, Miyukitsuji, Hashimoto-shi, Wakayama-ken 648-0096
Japan
Coordinates34°20′15.8″N 135°36′7.7″E / 34.337722°N 135.602139°E / 34.337722; 135.602139
Operated by Nankai Electric Railway
Line(s) Nankai Kōya Line
Distance41.9 km (26.0 mi) from Shiomibashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeNK76
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 March 1915 (1915-03-11)
Previous namesKōyatsuji (until 1923)
Passengers
FY20192760 daily
Location
Miyukitsuji Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Miyukitsuji Station
Miyukitsuji Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
Miyukitsuji Station is located in Japan
Miyukitsuji Station
Miyukitsuji Station
Miyukitsuji Station (Japan)

Miyukitsuji Station (御幸辻駅, Miyukitsuji-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway.

Lines[edit]

Miyukitsuji Station is served by the Nankai Kōya Line, and is located 41.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiomibashi Station and 41.2 kilometers from Namba Station.

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath. The platform can accommodate 8 carriages. The station is unattended.

Platforms[edit]

1  Nankai Kōya Line for Kōyasan
2  Nankai Kōya Line for Nanba

Adjacent stations[edit]

« Service »
Nankai Electric Railway Koya Line
Limited Express "Koya", "Rinkan": Does not stop at this station
Rinkanden'entoshi   Rapid Express   Hashimoto
Rinkanden'entoshi   Express   Hashimoto
Rinkanden'entoshi   Sub Express   Hashimoto
Rinkanden'entoshi   Local   Hashimoto

History[edit]

Miyukitsuji Station opened on March 11, 1915 on the Takano Mountain Railway as Kōyatsuji Station (野辻駅). The line was renamed the Osaka Takano Railway on April 30 of the same year, and part of the Nankai Railway network through mergers in 1922. The station was renamed to its present name on April 21, 1923. The Nankai Railway was merged into the Kintetsu group in 1944 by orders of the Japanese government, and reemerged as the Nankai Railway Company in 1947. The tracks were elevated in 1992 and then new station building was complete din 1995.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2760 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area[edit]

  • Satsukidai (Hashimoto Garden Town Satsukidai)
  • Hashimoto City Kimi Elementary School

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links[edit]

Media related to Miyukitsuji Station at Wikimedia Commons