Kishi Station (Osaka)

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

Kishi Station

喜志駅
Kishi Station
General information
Location3-4-32, Kishichō, Tondabayashi-shi, Osaka-fu 584-0005
Japan
Coordinates34°31′22.2″N 135°36′25.9″E
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Nagano Line
Distance3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Furuichi
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeO17
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened14 April 1898 (1898-04-14)
Previous namesTaishiguchi-Kishi (until 1933)
Passengers
FY201817,226 daily
Location
Kishi Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Kishi Station
Kishi Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Kishi Station is located in Japan
Kishi Station
Kishi Station
Kishi Station (Japan)

Lines

Kishi Station is served by the Kintetsu Nagano Line, and is located 3.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Furuichi and 21.7 kilometers from Ōsaka Abenobashi.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by an underground passage.

Platforms
1 ■ Nagano Line for Kawachi-Nagano
2 ■ Nagano Line for Furuichi and Osaka Abenobashi

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Kintetsu Nagano Line
Furuichi   Local   Tondabayashi
Furuichi   Semi-Express   Tondabayashi
Furuichi   Express   Tondabayashi

History

Kishi Station opened on April 14, 1898. It was renamed Taishiguchi Station (太子口駅) on January 1, 1919, and then Taishiguchi-Kishi Station (太子口喜志駅) three weeks late on January 25 of the same year. It reverted to Kishi Station on April 1, 1933.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 17,226 passengers daily[1]

Surrounding area
  • Eifuku-ji Temple
  • Tsuho-ji Temple
  • Kishi Elementary School, Tondabayashi City
  • Kishinishi Elementary School, Tondabayashi City
  • Tondabayashi Municipal Kishi Junior High School
  • PL Gakuen Junior and Senior High 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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