Misaki-kōen Station (Osaka)
Misaki-kōen Station (みさき公園駅, Misaki-kōen-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the town of Misaki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway.[1] The station is the nearest station to Misaki Park, which is run by Nankai Group.[1][2][3] It has the station number "NK41"
Misaki-kōen Station みさき公園駅 | |
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 Misaki-kōen Station building in October 2019 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 3714, Tannowa, Misaki-cho, Sennan-gun, Osaka-fu 599-0301 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°19′25″N 135°09′37″E |
| Operated by |  Nankai Electric Railway |
| Line(s) | |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms, 1 bay platform |
| Connections |
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| Construction | |
| Parking | Yes[1] |
| Other information | |
| Station code | NK41 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 23 July 1938[1] |
| Rebuilt | 1 June 1944[1] |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Previous names | Minami-Tannowa (until 1957) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 4685 |
| Location | |
  Misaki-kōen Station Location within Osaka Prefecture  Misaki-kōen Station Misaki-kōen Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Misaki-kōen Station is served by the Nankai Main Line and is 51.9 kilometers (32.2 mi) from the terminus of the line at Nanba. It is also the terminus of the 2.8 kilometer Tanagawa Line to Tanagawa.[1]
Layout
The station has two island platforms serving five tracks on an embankment. Track 4 is located in the south part of the northbound platform serving tracks 3 and 5.
Tracks
| 1 | ■ Nankai Line | for Wakayamashi returning for Namba (Local, Sub. Express) Change to the Airport Line at Izumisano for Kansai Airport |
| 2 | ■ Nankai Line | for Wakayamashi |
| 3 | ■ Nankai Line | for Namba Change to the Airport Line at Izumisano for Kansai Airport |
| 4 | ■ Tanagawa Line | for Tanagawa (one train every day) |
| 5 | ■ Tanagawa Line | for Tanagawa |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nankai Railway (NK41) | ||||
| Nankai Main Line | ||||
| Tannowa (NK40) | Local (普通車) | Kyōshi (NK42) | ||
| Tannowa (NK40) | Sub. Express | Kyōshi (NK42) | ||
| Ozaki (NK37) | Express | Wakayamadaigakumae (Fujitodai) (NK43) | ||
| Ozaki (NK37) | Limited Express "Southern" | Wakayamadaigakumae (Fujitodai) (NK43) | ||
| Tanagawa Line | ||||
| Terminus | - | Fukechō (NK41-1) | ||
History
Misaki-kōen Station opened on 23 July 1938 as Minami Tanwa Station (南淡輪駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 January 1957.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4685 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
- Misaki Park[1][2][3]
- Osaka Golf Club[1]
- Misaki Post Office
- Sairyo Tomb
- Shiratoyama Tomb
- Mnanabeyama Tomb
See also
References
- みさき公園駅｜南海電鉄. www.nankai.co.jp (in Japanese). Nankai Electric Railway. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
Misaki Kōen Station
- Ltd., Nankai Co. (2017). "Welcome to Misaki Koen amusement park! | Sightseeing, Special Events | How to Enjoy OSAKA". www.howto-osaka.com. Nankai Electric Railway. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
Welcome to Misaki Koen amusement park!
- みさき公園｜南海電鉄. www.nankai.co.jp (in Japanese). Nankai Electric Railway. 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
Misaki Park Homepage
- 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.
External links
Media related to Misaki-Kōen Station (Osaka) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)