Kaminotaishi Station (上ノ太子駅, Kaminotaishi-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Habikino, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway. The station is also the nearest station to the town of Taishi where no train station is located.

Kaminotaishi Station

上ノ太子駅
Kaminotaishi Station, March 2007
General information
Location811, Asuka, Habikino-shi, Osaka-fu 583-0842
Japan
Coordinates34°31′59″N 135°38′17″E / 34.533006°N 135.637981°E / 34.533006; 135.637981
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Minami Osaka Line
Distance22.0  km from Ōsaka Abenobashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus routes Kongo Bus Taishi Line
Other information
Station codeF18
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 29, 1929; 95 years ago (1929-03-29)
Passengers
FY20194528 daily
Location
Kaminotaishi Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Kaminotaishi Station
Kaminotaishi Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Kaminotaishi Station is located in Japan
Kaminotaishi Station
Kaminotaishi Station
Kaminotaishi Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Kaminotaishi Station is served by the Minami Osaka Line, and is located 22.0 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Abenobashi Station.

Station layout edit

The station was consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing

Platforms edit

1  Minami-Osaka Line for Kashiharajingū-mae, Yoshino, and Gose
2  Minami-Osaka Line for Furuichi and Ōsaka Abenobashi

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Minami Osaka Line
Komagatani   Local   Nijōzan
Komagatani   Semi-Express   Nijōzan
Suburban Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

Express trains stop at this station on weekends and national holidays in October and November every year for Mikan-gari or Mandarin orange eating.

History edit

Kaminotaishi Station opened on March 29, 1929.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 4,528 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area edit

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 Kaminotaishi Station at Wikimedia Commons