Myōkenguchi Station 妙見口駅 | |
|---|---|
 Myōkenguchi Station, June 2014 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Yoshikawa, Toyono-chō, Toyono-gun, Osaka-fu 563-0101 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°54′42.45″N 135°26′42.54″E / 34.9117917°N 135.4451500°E |
| Operated by |  Nose Electric Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Myōken Line |
| Distance | 12.2 km (7.6 mi) from Kawanishi-Noseguchi |
| Platforms | 2 bay platform |
| Connections | |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | NS14 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 3 November 1923 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 877 daily |
| Location | |
  Myōkenguchi Station Location within Osaka Prefecture  Myōkenguchi Station Myōkenguchi Station (Japan) | |
Myōkenguchi Station (妙見口駅, Myōkenguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Toyono, Toyono District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway.
Lines
Myōkenguchi Station is the terminus of the Myōken Line, and is located 12.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Kawanishi-Noseguchi.
Station layout
The station consists of two bay platforms. The effective length of the platform is for four-carriage trains. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nose Railway Myōken Line | ||||
| Terminus | Myoken Express | Tokiwadai | ||
| Terminus | Local | Tokiwadai | ||
History
Myōkenguchi Station opened on November 3, 1923 as Myōken Station (妙見駅, Myōken-eki). On April1, 1965 it was renamed Nose-Myōkenguchi Station (能勢妙見口駅, Nose-Myōkenguchi-eki), but the name was shortened to Myōkenguchi Station only 3 months later in July of the same year.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 877 passengers daily[1]
Surrounding area
- Myoken no Mori Cable Kurokawa Station (about 20 minutes on foot, about 5 minutes by bus)
- Sakuradani Light Railway (about 10 minutes on foot)
- Yoshikawa Hachiman Shrine
- Toyono Municipal Yoshikawa Elementary School
See also
References
- ↑ 大阪府統計年鑑 [Osaka Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 126–127. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
Media related to Myōkenguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Tokiwadai Station official home page (in Japanese)