Sakurai Station (Osaka)

Sakurai Station (桜井駅, Sakurai-eki, station number: HK-57) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Minoh, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway.

Sakurai Station

桜井駅
Sakurai Station, May 2018
General information
Location2-chōme-2 Sakurai, Minoh-shi, Osaka-fu 562-0043
Coordinates34°49′0.42″N 135°27′38.53″E
Operated by Hankyu Railway.
Line(s) Hankyu Minoo Line
Distance1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Ishibashi handai-mae.
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeHK-57
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 10, 1910 (1910-04-10)
Passengers
FY201911,343 daily
Location
Sakurai Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Sakurai Station
Sakurai Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Sakurai Station is located in Japan
Sakurai Station
Sakurai Station
Sakurai Station (Japan)

Lines

Sakurai Station is served by the Hankyu Minoo Line, and is located 1.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishibashi handai-mae.

Layout

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

Platforms

1   Minoo Line for Minoo
2   Minoo Line for Ishibashi handai-mae, Osaka-umeda, and Takarazuka

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hankyu Minoo Line (HK-57)
Ishibashi handai-mae (HK-48)   Local   Makiochi (HK-58)
Ishibashi handai-mae (HK-48)   Semi-Express   Makiochi (HK-58)

History

Sakurai Station opened on 10 April 1910.

Station numbering was introduced to all Hankyu stations on 21 December 2013 with this station being designated as station number HK-57.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 11,343 passengers daily[1]

Surrounding area

The area around the station is lined with shops, supermarkets, convenience stores, and condominiums, and the Sakuragaoka area to the northwest of the station is a quiet residential area.

See also

References

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