Myōkenguchi Station
Myōkenguchi Station (妙見口駅, Myōkenguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Toyono, Toyono District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway.
Lines
Myōkenguchi Station is the terminus of the Myōken Line, and is located 12.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Kawanishi-Noseguchi.
Station layout
The station consists of two bay platforms. The effective length of the platform is for four-carriage trains. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nose Railway Myōken Line | ||||
| Terminus | Myoken Express | Tokiwadai | ||
| Terminus | Local | Tokiwadai | ||
History
Myōkenguchi Station opened on November 3, 1923 as Myōken Station (妙見駅, Myōken-eki). On April 1, 1965 it was renamed Nose-Myōkenguchi Station (能勢妙見口駅, Nose-Myōkenguchi-eki), but the name was shortened to Myōkenguchi Station only 3 months later in July of the same year.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 877 passengers daily
Surrounding area
- Myoken no Mori Cable Kurokawa Station (about 20 minutes on foot, about 5 minutes by bus)
- Sakuradani Light Railway (about 10 minutes on foot)
- Yoshikawa Hachiman Shrine
- Toyono Municipal Yoshikawa Elementary School