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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Kunijima Station

Kunijima Station (柴島駅, Kunijima Eki, station number: HK-87) is a railway station on the Hankyu Senri Line in Higashiyodogawa-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Layout

The station has two side platforms serving a track each connecting with a footbridge. Ticket gate is located on the side platform for Tengachaya.

   Senri Line southbound (for Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchome and Tengachaya)
   Senri Line northbound (for Kita-Senri and Takatsuki-shi)

History

The station opened on October 15, 1925 when the line between Tenjinbashi (present-day Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchōme) and Awaji opened.

Future plans

Construction is underway for grade separation. Work is being done as of 2019 to elevate a 3.8 km (2.4 mi) section of the Senri Line between this station and Shimo-Shinjō Station. Originally planned to be opened by 2020, various delays have resulted in the opening being pushed to 2031.

Surroundings

  • Kunijima Purification Plant (Osaka City Waterworks Bureau)
  • Kunijima Castle
  • Kunijima Shrine
  • Osaka Prefectural Kunijima High School
  • Osaka Municipal Kunijima Junior High School
  • Sozenji Station (Kyoto Line)
  • Higashiyodogawa Kunijima Post Office

Stations next to Kunijima

« Service »
Hankyu Senri Line (HK-87)
Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchome (K11)   Local   Awaji (HK-63)
Semi-Express (Sakaisuji Semi-Express): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express "Hozu": Does not stop at this station

References

  1. ^ "柴島駅 千里線|時刻表 構内図 おでかけ情報|阪急電鉄". Retrieved November 12, 2014.
  2. ^ Hankyu Corporation (April 2001). 阪急ステーション [Hankyu Stations] (in Japanese). Osaka: Hankyu Corporation. p. 116. ISBN 4-89485-051-6.
  3. ^ "阪急電鉄京都線・千里線(淡路駅付近)連続立体交差事業" [Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line / Senri Line (near Awaji Station) continuous grade crossing project]. Osaka City Online (in Japanese). 28 June 2019. Archived from the original on 30 March 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  4. ^ "阪急立体交差事業で690億円増 大阪市試算" [69 billion yen increase in Hankyu grade crossing project]. Sankei Shimbun (in Japanese). 10 March 2022. Archived from the original on 8 April 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.


34°43′41.62″N 135°30′41.16″E / 34.7282278°N 135.5114333°E / 34.7282278; 135.5114333