Wakayamakō Station
Wakayamakō Station (和歌山港駅, Wakayamakō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway.
Line
Wakayamakō Station is the terminus of the Wakayamako Line, and has the station number "NK45-1". It is located 2.6 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Wakayamashi and is 67.0 kilometers from Nanba.
Layout
The station has one elevated island platform.
Platforms
| 1, 2 | ■ Wakayamako Line, Nankai Main Line | for Wakayamashi, Kansai Airport and Namba |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakayamakō Line | ||||
| Wakayamashi (NK45) | Local | Terminus | ||
| Wakayamashi (NK45) | Express | Terminus | ||
| Wakayamashi (NK45) | Limited Express Southern | Terminus | ||
History
Wakayamakō Station opened on March 6, 1971.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 478 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Kinokawa River
- Kao Wakayama Plant / Wakayama Research Institute
- Wakayama Port Office, Kinki Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Kinki Transportation Bureau Wakayama Transportation Bureau Main Government Building