Minase Station (水無瀬駅, Minase-eki) is a train station on the Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line located in Shimamoto, Mishima District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, along the Tōkaidō Shinkansen between Kyōto and Shin-Ōsaka Stations.[1]

Minase Station

水無瀬駅
Minase Station building
General information
LocationTakatsuki, Osaka
Japan
Coordinates34°52′39″N 135°40′03″E / 34.8775°N 135.6675°E / 34.8775; 135.6675
Operated byHankyu
Line(s)Kyoto Main Line
Platforms2 - Side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeHK-74
History
Opened16 May 1939
Previous namesSakurainoeki (until 1943)
Services
Hankyu Kyoto Line
Commutation Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Kammaki   Semi-Express   Ōyamazaki
Kammaki   Local   Ōyamazaki

Lines edit

Layout edit

There are two side platforms with two tracks elevated.

1  Kyoto Line for Kyoto-kawaramachi, Katsura and Arashiyama
2  Kyoto Line for Osaka-umeda, Tengachaya, Kita-Senri, Kobe-sannomiya, and Takarazuka

History edit

Minase Station opened on 16 May 1939.[3]

Station numbering was introduced to all Hankyu stations on 21 December 2013 with this station being designated as station number HK-74.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Minase Jingu Shrine". OSAKA-INFO. Osaka Info. 29 January 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  2. ^ LLC, Books; LLC, General Books (2010). Hankyu Railway: Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group, Ichizo Kobayashi, Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium. General Books LLC. ISBN 978-1-157-40350-0.
  3. ^ 生田, 誠 (2013). 阪急京都線・千里線 街と駅の1世紀 [Hankyu Kyoto Line / Senri Line 1st century of town and station] (in Japanese). Japan: Sairyūsha. ISBN 978-4779117268.
  4. ^ "「西山天王山」駅開業にあわせて、「三宮」「服部」「中山」「松尾」4駅の駅名を変更し、全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します" ["Sannomiya" "Hattori" "Nakayama" "Matsuo" along with the opening of "Nishiyama Tennozan" station. We will change the station names of 4 stations and introduce station numbering at all stations.] (PDF). Hankyu Corporation Online (in Japanese). 30 April 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 April 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2022.

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