Tsurugaoka Station

Tsurugaoka Station (鶴ヶ丘駅, Tsurugaoka-eki) is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Hanwa Line in Nishi-Tanabecho Nichome, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. When the platforms and the tracks were located on the ground, the station was located in Yamasaka Gochome, Higashisumiyoshi-ku. It is administrated by Sakaishi Station.

Tsurugaoka Station

鶴ヶ丘駅
Concourse of the station
General information
Location3-18, Nishi-Tanabechō Nichome, Abeno, Osaka, Osaka
（大阪市阿倍野区西田辺町二丁目3-18）
Japan
Coordinates34°37′3.8″N 135°30′59.81″E
Operated byJR West
Line(s)Hanwa Line
Platforms2 Island platforms
Tracks4
Connections
    Other information
    Station codeJR-R23
    History
    Opened1938
    Previous namesHanwa Tsurugaoka; Nankai Tsurugaoka (until 1944)
    Services
    Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
    Nagai
    towards Wakayama
    		 Hanwa Line
    Local
    		 Minami-Tanabe
    towards Tennoji

    This station has been decorated Cerezo Osaka association football team color, logo and players since 2009 as it is the nearest station to Nagai Park, Nagai Stadium and Nagai Ball Gall Field (Kincho Stadium), the home of Cerezo.[1]

    Layout

    When the station was located on the ground level, it had two side platforms serving 1 track each. After the elevation (northbound in 2004, southbound in 2006), it has two island platforms serving two tracks each.

    1, 2 ■ Hanwa Line for Tennoji
    3, 4 ■ Hanwa Line for Otori, Hineno and Wakayama

    Surroundings

    History
    • 1938 - Station opened
    • March 2018 - Station numbering was introduced with Tsurugaoka being assigned station number JR-R23.[2][3]

    References
    1. "JR西日本阪和線鶴ケ丘駅の装飾が"セレッソカラー"に!" [Cerezo color decoration at Tsurugaoka Station on the Hanwa Line (JR West)] (in Japanese). Cerezo Osaka. 26 May 2009. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
    2. "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
    3. "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
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