Nikaidō Station

Nikaidō Station (二階堂駅, Nikaidō eki) is a railway station in Tenri, Nara, Japan, serving passengers traveling on Kintetsu (Kintesu Railway)'s Tenri Line. It is 1.3 km (0.81 mi) from Hirahata and 3.2 km (2.0 mi) from Tenrii.

Nikaidō Station 二階堂駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
General information
Location	147-2, Nikaidō kaminoshōchō, Tenri Nara Japan （奈良県天理市二階堂上ノ庄町147-2）
Coordinates	34°36′08″N 135°47′44″E
Owned by	Kintetsu Railway
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	H  Tenri Line
Distance	1.3 km (0.81 mi)
Platforms	1 island platforms
Tracks	2
Train operators	Kintetsu Railway
Connections	None
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Parking	None
Bicycle facilities	Available
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	H33
Website	Official website
History
Opened	7 February 1915 (1915-02-07)
Electrified	1922
Passengers
2015	3,532 daily
Services Preceding station Kintetsu Railway Following station  H  Tenri Line Hirahata towards Kyōto, Shin-Tanabe or Yamato-Saidaiji Local Senzai towards Tenri Hirahata Terminus Hirahata towards Kyōto or Yamato-Saidaiji Express

Tenri Line
← Kashihara Line to Kashiharajingū-mae to Yamato-Saidaiji → Hirahata Nikaidō Senzai Tenri (JRW)

Lines

• Kintetsu Railway
  •  H  Tenri Line

Platforms and tracks

1

■ Tenri Line

for Tenri

2

■ Tenri Line

for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyoto

History

• Feb. 7, 1915—Senzai Station was opened by the Tenri Light Railway.
• 1921—Acquired by the Osaka Electric Tramway.
• 1922—The rail gauge was widen into 1,435mm.
• 1941—Owned by the Kansai Express Railway that merged with the Sangu Express Railway.
• 1944—Owned by the Kintetsu Railway that merged with the Nankai Railway
• Apr. 1, 2007—PiTaPa, a reusable contactless stored value smart card, has been available.

Nearby

• Nara Prefectural Nikaido Senior High School

External links

• Official website