Tannowa Station (淡輪駅, Tannowa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Misaki, Sennan District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway.[1] It has the station number "NK40".

Tannowa Station

淡輪駅
Tannowa Station entrance in July 2015
General information
Location1197, Tannowa, Misaki-cho, Sennan-gun, Osaka-fu 599-030
Japan
Coordinates34°19′53″N 135°10′43″E / 34.331509°N 135.17859°E / 34.331509; 135.17859
Operated by Nankai Electric Railway
Line(s) Nankai Main Line
Distance50.2 km from Nanba
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station codeNK40
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 August 1906; 117 years ago (1906-08-15)[1]
Passengers
20192180 daily
Location
Tannowa Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Tannowa Station
Tannowa Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Tannowa Station is located in Japan
Tannowa Station
Tannowa Station
Tannowa Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Tannowa Station is served by the Nankai Main Line, and is 50.2 kilometers (31.2 mi) from the terminus of the line at Nanba.[1]

Layout edit

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by an underground passage. The station is unattended.

Platforms edit

1  Nankai Main Line for Wakayamashi
2  Nankai Main Line for Namba and Kansai Airport

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Nankai Main Line
Limited Express "Southern" (特急サザン): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express without seat reservations (自由席特急): Does not stop at this station
Express (急行): Does not stop at this station
Hakotsukuri   Sub. Express (区間急行)   Misaki-kōen
Hakotsukuri   Local (普通車)   Misaki-kōen

History edit

Tannowa Station opened on 15 August 1906, initially as a provisional stop, and then with regular services from 1910.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2180 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area edit

  • Sennan Satoumi Park
  • Tannowa Beach (Tokimeki Beach)
  • Tannowa Yacht Harbor

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c 淡輪駅|南海電鉄. www.nankai.co.jp (in Japanese). Nankai Electric Railway. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2017. Tannowa Station
  2. ^ 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