Kishiwada Station
Kishiwada Station (岸和田駅, Kishiwada-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. It has the station number "NK24".
Lines
Kishiwada Station is served by the Nankai Main Line, and is 26.0 kilometers (16.2 mi) from the terminus of the line at Nanba.
Layout
The station consists of two elevated island platforms with the station building underneath.
Platforms
| 1, 2 | ■ Nankai Main Line | for Wakayamashi and Kansai Airport |
| 3,4 | ■ Nankai Main Line | for Namba |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nankai Main Line | ||||
| Limited Express "rapi:t α" for Kansai Airport (特急ラピートα): Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Sakai | Limited Express "rapi:t β" (特急ラピートβ) | Izumisano | ||
| Sakai | Limited Express "Southern" (特急サザン) | Izumisano | ||
| Sakai | Limited Express without seat reservations (自由席特急) | Izumisano | ||
| Izumiōtsu | Express (急行) | Kaizuka | ||
| Haruki | Airport Express (空港急行) | Kaizuka | ||
| Haruki | Sub. Express (区間急行) | Kaizuka | ||
| Izumi-Ōmiya | Semi-Express for Namba (準急, in the morning on weekdays) | Takojizō | ||
| Izumi-Ōmiya | Local (普通車) | Takojizō | ||
History
Kishiwada Station opened on 1 October 1897.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 12,577 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- Kishiwada City Hall
- Osaka Prefectural Kishiwada High School
- Osaka Prefectural Izumi High School
- Kishiwada City Industrial High School