Furuichi Station (Osaka)

Furuichi Station (古市駅, Furuichi-eki) is a junction passenger railway station in located in the city of Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Furuichi Station

古市駅
Station building, March 2007
General information
Location1-22, Furuichi 1-chōme, Habikino-shi, Osaka-fu583-0852
Japan
Coordinates34°33′12.87″N 135°36′31.91″E / 34.5535750°N 135.6088639°E / 34.5535750; 135.6088639
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)
Distance18.3  km from Ōsaka Abenobashi
Platforms2 island platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeF16, O16
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 24, 1898; 126 years ago (1898-03-24)
Passengers
FY201820937 daily
Location
Furuichi Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Furuichi Station
Furuichi Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Furuichi Station is located in Japan
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Furuichi Station
Furuichi Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Furuichi Station is served by the Minami Osaka Line, and is located 18.3 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Abenobashi Station. It is also a terminus of the Kintetsu Nagano Line and is 12.5 kilometers from the opposing terminus at Kawachinagano Station.

Station layout edit

The station was consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by an elevated station building.

Platforms edit

1, 2  Minami-Osaka Line for Kashiharajingū-mae, Yoshino and Gose
 Nagano Line for Tondabayashi and Kawachi-Nagano
3, 4  Minami-Osaka Line for Ōsaka Abenobashi

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Kintetsu
Minami-Osaka Line (F16)
Dōmyōji (F15)   Local   Komagatani (F17)
Dōmyōji (F15)   Semi-Express   Komagatani (F17)
Ōsaka Abenobashi (F01)   Suburban Express   Shakudo (F23)
Ōsaka Abenobashi (F01)   Express   Shakudo (F23)
Ōsaka Abenobashi (F01)   Limited Express
(northbound: first - 9:34 a.m. or 9:35 a.m.)
(southbound: departing from Osaka Abenobashi after 8 p.m.)
  Shakudo (F23)
Nagano Line (O16)
Dōmyōji
(F15, Minami-Osaka Line)
  Local   Kishi (O17)
Dōmyōji
(F15, Minami-Osaka Line)
  Semi-Express   Kishi (O17)
Ōsaka Abenobashi
(F15, Minami-Osaka Line)
  Express   Kishi (O17)

Bus services edit

Kintetsu Bus Co., Ltd. - Furuichi-ekimae

  • Platform 1
    • Route 64 for Fujiidera-ekimae via Karusato and Nonoue
    • Route 74 for Fujiidera-ekimae via Karusato, Nonaka, and Fujigaoka
    • Route 77 for Fujiidera-ekimae via Habikino City Hall and Fujigaoka
    • Route 84 for Osaka Prefecture University Habikino Campus via Karusato and Habikiyama Jutaku
    • Route 85 for Momoyamada Nichome and Gakuen-mae Gochome via Karusato and Habikiyama Jutaku
  • Platform 2
    • Route 81 for Habikigaoka-nishi Gochome via Karusato and Habikiyama Jutaku
    • Route 82 for Shitennoji University via Karusato and Habikiyama Jutaku

Habikino Loop Bus - Furuichi-eki-suji (along Japan National Route 170)

History edit

Furuichi Station opened on March 24, 1898.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 20,937 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area edit

  • Furuichi Depot
  • Habikino City Hall
  • Habikino Police Station
  • Konda Hachimangu
  • Tomb of Yamato Takeru no Mikoto
  • Shiratori Jinja Shrine
  • Kintetsu Plaza

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 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 edit

  Media related to Furuichi Station (Osaka) at Wikimedia Commons