Shimizu Station (Osaka)

Shimizu Station (清水駅, Shimizu-eki, station number: I15) is a train station on the Osaka Metro Imazatosuji Line in Asahi-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is the least used subway station in the Osaka Metro network, with only 5,439 people using the station daily in 2016.[1] However, it is not the least used station in the entire network, as several stations of the Nankō Port Town Line have lower ridership figures.

Shimizu Station

清水駅
Osaka Metro station
Exit 1
General information
LocationAsahi, Osaka, Osaka
Japan
Operated by Osaka Metro
Line(s) Imazatosuji Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsUnderground
Other information
Station code I 15 
History
Opened24 December 2006; 17 years ago (2006-12-24)
Passengers
FY20165,439 daily
Services
Preceding station Osaka Metro Following station
Taishibashi-Imaichi
 I 14 
towards Itakano
Imazatosuji Line Shimmori-Furuichi
 I 16 
towards Imazato
Location
Shimizu Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Shimizu Station
Shimizu Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Shimizu Station is located in Japan
Shimizu Station
Shimizu Station
Shimizu Station (Japan)

Layout edit

The station has an island platform fenced with platform gates between two tracks underground. Two siding tracks are located in the south of the station and connect to Tsurumi-ryokuchi-kita Depot and Tsurumi Inspection Depot.

1  Imazatosuji Line for Gamo-yonchome, Midoribashi and Imazato
2  Imazatosuji Line for Taishibashi-Imaichi and Itakano

34°43′18″N 135°33′39″E / 34.7216°N 135.5608°E / 34.7216; 135.5608

References edit

  1. ^ "路線別駅別乗降人員" (PDF). Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau. November 8, 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2017.