Kii-Shimizu Station (紀伊清水駅, Kii-Shimizu-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway.
Kii-Shimizu Station 紀伊清水駅 | |||||
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 Kii-Shimizu Station building | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 558-4, Shimizu, Hashimoto-shi, Wakayama-ken 648-0041 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°18′26.4″N 135°36′15.35″E / 34.307333°N 135.6042639°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Nankai Electric Railway | ||||
| Line(s) |  Nankai Kōya Line | ||||
| Distance | 47.8 km (29.7 mi) from Shiomibashi | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
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| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | NK78 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 15 March 1925 | ||||
| Previous names | Shimizu (until 1925) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 251 daily | ||||
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Lines edit
Kii-Shimizu Station is served by the Nankai Kōya Line, and is located 47.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiomibashi Station and 47.1 kilometers from Namba Station.
Station layout edit
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Nankai Kōya Line | for Kōyasan |
| 2 | ■ Nankai Kōya Line | for Nanba |
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Nankai Railway Koya Line | ||||
| Limited Express "Koya": Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Sightseeing train "Tenkū": Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Hashimoto | Rapid Express | Kamuro | ||
| Hashimoto | Express | Kamuro | ||
| Hashimoto | Local | Kamuro | ||
History edit
Kii-Shimizu Station opened on March 15, 1925. The Nankai Railway was merged into the Kintetsu group in 1944 by orders of the Japanese government, and reemerged as the Nankai Railway Company in 1947.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 251 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area edit
- Hashimoto City Shimizu Elementary School
- Jofukuji Temple,
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行） [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links edit
Media related to Kii-Shimizu Station at Wikimedia Commons
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