Shibahara-handai-mae Station
Shibahara-handai-mae Station (柴原阪大前駅, Shibahara-Handai-mae Eki) is a Japanese monorail station of Osaka Monorail in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. "Handai" is a nickname in Japanese for Osaka University, and this station is close to the university's Toyonaka Campus.
On October 1, 2019, this station was renamed from Shibahara Station (柴原駅).
Lines
Layout
There is an island platform and two tracks elevated. The platform is sealed in with glass walls and doors.
| 1 | ■ Osaka Monorail Main Line | for Kadomashi |
| 2 | ■ Osaka Monorail Main Line | for Osaka Airport |
History
The station opened on 30 September 1994 as part of a 7.9 km (4.9 mi) extension west from Senri-Chūō Station.
On 28 August 2021, the platform screen doors began operation.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osaka Monorail Main Line (13) | ||||
| Hotarugaike (12) | - | Shoji (14) | ||
References
- ^ "Two Railway Stations Given OU Namesake". Osaka University. 1 October 2019.
- ^ 曽根, 悟 (2011). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 公営鉄道・私鉄 [Weekly All Railways in History Public Railways / Private Railways] (in Japanese). Vol. 30. Japan: 朝日新聞出版. p. 9.
- ^ "大阪モノレール，柴原阪大前駅で可動式ホーム柵の使用を8月28日から開始" [Use of movable platform fences at Osaka Monorail and Shibahara Handai-mae Station will start on August 28.]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
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