Kawanishi Station (Osaka)

Kawanishi Station (川西駅, Kawanishi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tondabayashi, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Kintetsu Railway.

Kawanishi Station

川西駅
Kawanishi Station, March 2012
General information
Location3-2-29, Kōda, Tondabayashi-shi, Osaka-fu 584-0036
Japan
Coordinates34°29′32.4″N 135°35′27.6″E
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Nagano Line
Distance7.3 km (4.5 mi) from Furuichi
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
    Other information
    Station codeO20
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened20 August 1911 (1911-08-20)
    Previous namesTsuzuyama (1920 - 1933)
    Passengers
    FY20183830 daily
    Location
    Kawanishi Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
    Kawanishi Station
    Kawanishi Station
    Location within Osaka Prefecture
    Kawanishi Station is located in Japan
    Kawanishi Station
    Kawanishi Station
    Kawanishi Station (Japan)

    Lines

    Kawanishi Station is served by the Kintetsu Nagano Line, and is located 7.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Furuichi and 25.6 kilometers from Ōsaka Abenobashi.

    Station layout

    The station consists of one elevated side platform with the station building underneath.

    Platforms
    1 ■ Kintetsu Nagano Line for Ōsaka Abenobashi
    for Kawachi-Nagano

    Adjacent stations
    « Service »
    Kintetsu Nagano Line
    Tondabayashi-nishiguchi   Local   Takidanifudō
    Tondabayashi-nishiguchi   Semi-Express   Takidanifudō
    Tondabayashi-nishiguchi   Express (Kawachinagano-bound only)   Takidanifudō

    History

    Kawanishi Station opened on August 15, 1911. It was closed on April 16,1920 and reopened on September 11, 1920 as Tsuzuyama Station (廿山駅). It reverted to "Kawanishi Station" on April 1, 1933.

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3830 passengers daily[1]

    Surrounding area
    • Tondabayashi Municipal General Welfare Hall
    • Nishikiori Shrine
    • Kawanishi Elementary School, Tondabayashi City
    • Tondabayashi City Koganedai Elementary School

    See also

    References
    1. 大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年 [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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