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Kyūhōji Station

Coordinates: 34°37′20.46″N 135°35′3.59″E / 34.6223500°N 135.5843306°E / 34.6223500; 135.5843306
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Kyūhōji Station

久宝寺駅
JR-West commuter rail station
Entrance of Kyūhōji Station, December 2005
General information
Location3-1, Ryūgechō Nichome, Yao-shi, Osaka-fu 581-0069
Japan
Coordinates34°37′20.46″N 135°35′3.59″E / 34.6223500°N 135.5843306°E / 34.6223500; 135.5843306
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)
Platforms2 island platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Station codeJR-Q24, JR-F15
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 December 1910 (1910-12-01)
Passengers
FY201918,112 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
Yamatoji Line (Kansai Main Line)
Yao   Local   Kami
Ōji   Regional Rapid Service   Tennōji
Ōji   Rapid Service   Tennōji
Kashiwara   Rapid Service starting Kashiwara for JR Namba   Tennōji
Ōji   Yamatoji Rapid Service   Tennōji
Osaka Higashi Line
Shin-Kami   Local   Terminus
JR Kawachi-Eiwa   Direct Rapid Service   Ōji (Yamatoji Line)
Location
Kyūhōji Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Kyūhōji Station
Kyūhōji Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Kyūhōji Station is located in Japan
Kyūhōji Station
Kyūhōji Station
Kyūhōji Station (Japan)

Kyūhōji Station (久宝寺駅, Kyūhōji-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Yao, Osaka, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

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Kyūhōji Station is served by the Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line), and is located 164.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nagoya Station and 43.4 kilometers from Kamo. It is also served by the Osaka Higashi Line, and is 20.2 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Shin-Osaka Station.

Layout

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The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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1, 2  Yamatoji Line for Ōji, Nara and Takada
2  Yamatoji Line direct rapid service from the Osaka Higashi Line for Ōji and Nara in the evening
3  Yamatoji Line for Tennōji, JR Namba and Osaka
 Osaka Higashi Line for Shin-Kami and Hanaten
direct rapid service for Kyōbashi and Kitashinchi
4  Yamatoji Line for Tennōji, JR Namba and Osaka

History

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The station opened on 1 December 1910. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Kyūhōji being assigned station number JR-Q24 or the Yamatoji Line and JR-F15 for the Osaka-Higashi Line.[1][2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 18,112 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding Area

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  • Kyūhō-ji temple
  • Yao City Hospital

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します!" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  2. ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. ^ 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.
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