Nishiyama Tennozan Station

Nishiyama-Tennōzan Station (西山天王山駅, Nishiyama-Tennōzan-eki, station number: HK-76) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nagaokakyō, Kyoto, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway.

Nishiyama-tennozan Station

西山天王山駅
Nishiyama-tennozan Station east entrance, December 2013
General information
Location4-chōme-22 Tomooka, Nagaokakyō-shi, Kyoto-fu 617-0843
Japan
Coordinates34°54′48″N 135°41′19″E
Operated by Hankyu Railway.
Line(s)■ Hankyu Kyoto Line
Distance30.2 km (18.8 mi) from Jūsō
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeHK-76
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened21 December 2013 (2013-12-21)
Passengers
FY201914,695 daily
Services
Hankyu Kyoto Line (HK-76)
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Commutation Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Ōyamazaki (HK-75)   Semi-Express   Nagaoka-Tenjin (HK-77)
Ōyamazaki (HK-75)   Local   Nagaoka-Tenjin (HK-77)
Location
Nishiyama Tennozan Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Nishiyama Tennozan Station
Nishiyama Tennozan Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Nishiyama Tennozan Station is located in Japan
Nishiyama Tennozan Station
Nishiyama Tennozan Station
Nishiyama Tennozan Station (Japan)

Lines

Nishiyama-Tennōzan Station is served by the Hankyu Kyoto Line, and is located 30.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Jūsō and 32.6 kilometers from Osaka-umeda.

Station layout

Nishiyama-Tennōzan Station is located under Kyoto Jūkan Expressway. The station has two side platforms serving two tracks, connected by an underground passage.

Platforms
The platforms, December 2013
1 ■ Hankyu Kyoto Main Line for Kyoto-kawaramachi and Arashiyama
2 ■ Hankyu Kyoto Main Line for Osaka-umeda, Tengachaya, Kita-Senri, Kobe-sannomiya, and Takarazuka

History

Nishiyama Tennozan Station opened on 21 December 2013 and is the 87th station operated by Hankyu Corporation.[1][2] [3] Station numbering was introduced to all Hankyu stations on this date with this station being designated as station number HK-76.[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 14,695 passengers daily[5]

Surrounding area
  • Kyoto Jūkan Expressway
  • Suntory Kyoto Beer Factory
  • Kyoto Prefectural Nishi-Otokuni Senior High School
  • Nagaoka Healthcare Center
  • Mount Tennōzan

Bus services

Kōsoku Nagaokakyō Bus Stop and Nishiyama Tennōzan Bus Terminal were opened with the opening of this station. The former is an expressway bus stop by an elevated highway (Kyoto-Jukan Expressway) and is accessed by elevators.

Hankyu Nishiyama Tennozan
  • Hankyu Bus
    • Route 1: for Kanegahara
    • Route 3: for JR Nagaokakyo via Tomooka and Hankyu Nagaoka-Tenjin
    • Route 5: for JR Nagaokakyo, Kofudai and Mitakedai
    • Route 6: for JR Nagaokakyo, Mitakedai and Kofudai
    • Route 7: for JR Nagaokakyo, Saiseikai Hospital and Mitakedai
    • Route 48: for Shin-Yamazakibashi via Obatabashi
    • Route 80: for JR Yamazaki via Saihoji, Emmyoji and Hankyu Oyamazaki / for Hankyu Higashi-Muko via Tomooka, Hankyu Nagaoka-Tenjin and JR Nagaokakyo
    • Route 82: for Koizumibashi via Saihoji / for JR Nagaokakyo via Tomooka and Hankyu Nagaoka-Tenjin
  • Hankyu Bus and Keihan Bus
    • Route 90: for JR Nagaokakyo / for Keihan Yodo

Kōsoku Nagaokakyō
  • Hankyu Bus, Hankyu Kanko Bus, West JR Bus, Keisei Bus
    • Kobe, Osaka - Tokyo, Tokyo Disney Resort, Chiba
    • Osaka - Ina (Alpen Ina)
    • Osaka - Suwa (Alpen Suwa)
    • Tango - Kyoto
    • Osaka, Kyoto - Atsugi, Machida, Yokohama (Harbor Light, Youth Harbor Light)

See also

References
  1. News release on June 5, 2013 - City of Nagaokakyō and Hankyu Corporation
  2. News release on September 20, 2013 - Hankyu Corporation
  3. "12/21, 阪急「西山天王山」駅開業、9307編成にラッピング" [Hankyu Nishiyama-Tennozan Station opens 21 December - Set 9307 reliveried]. Japan Railfan Magazine (in Japanese). Vol. 54, no. 636. Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. April 2014. p. 158.
  4. "「西山天王山」駅開業にあわせて、「三宮」「服部」「中山」「松尾」４駅の駅名を変更し、全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します" ["Sannomiya" "Hattori" "Nakayama" "Matsuo" along with the opening of "Nishiyama Tennozan" station. We will change the station names of 4 stations and introduce station numbering at all stations.] (PDF). Hankyu Corporation Online (in Japanese). 30 April 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 April 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  5. 大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年）
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