Tsutsui Station (筒井駅) is a railway station in Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Kintetsu Kashihara Line.
Tsutsui Station 筒井駅 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||||
 Tsutsui Station in May 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 640, Tsutsuichō Hachiōji, Yamatokōriyama Nara （奈良県大和郡山市筒井町八王寺640） Japan | |||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°37′13″N 135°46′50″E / 34.620261°N 135.780667°E | |||||||||||||||||
| Owned by |  Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | B Kashihara Line | |||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 8.4 km (5.2 mi) | |||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||||
| Bus stands | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Nara Kotsu Bus Lines: 63・92 | |||||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||||
| Parking | None | |||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities |  Available | |||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes (1 elavator, 2 escalators, 1 bathroom, and equipped wheelchairs) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | B31 | |||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1 April 1921 | |||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1977 | |||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | 7,960 daily | |||||||||||||||||
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Kashihara Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Legend
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Lines edit
Platforms and tracks edit
The station has two side platforms serving one track each.
| 1 | ■ Kashihara Line | for Yamato-Yagi and Kashihara-Jingumae |
| 2 | ■ Kashihara Line | for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyoto |
History edit
- 1922—Tsutsui Station was opened on the Unebi Line by the Osaka Electric Tramway.
- 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
- 1977—The station was converted to an elevated station.
- Apr. 1, 2007—PiTaPa, a reusable contactless stored value smart card, has been available.
External links edit
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