Bōjō Station

Bōjō Station

坊城駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Bōjō Station south exit
General information
Location281-2, Higashibōjō-chō, Kashihara-shi, Nara-ken 634-0835
Japan
Coordinates34°29′36″N 135°45′56″E / 34.493319°N 135.765556°E / 34.493319; 135.765556
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) P  Minami Osaka Line
Distance36.8 km (22.9 miles) from Osaka Abenobashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operators Kintetsu Railway
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code F26 
Websitewww.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/station07030.html
History
Opened29 March 1929 (1929-03-29)
Passengers
FY20191719 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
Ukiana
towards Ōsaka Abenobashi
 Minami Osaka Line
Local
Semi-Express
 Kashiharajingū-mae
Terminus
Location
Map

Bōjō Station (坊城駅, Bōjō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]

Line

Bōjō Station is served by the Minami Osaka Line and is 36.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Osaka Abenobashi.

Layout

The station has two opposing side platforms with two tracks, with the ticket gates and concourse underground and the platforms above ground. As limited express trains stop here, the effective platform length is for six cars. The station is staffed.[2]

Platforms

1 ■  F  Minami Osaka Line for Kashiharajingū-mae
2 ■  F  Minami Osaka Line for Osaka Abenobashi

History

Bōjō Station was opened 29 March 1929 on the Osaka Railway. It became a Kansai Express Railway station due to a company merger on 1 February 1943, and through a subsequent mergers became a station on the Kintetsu Railway on 1 June 1944.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019 the station was used by an average of 1710 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

  • Kashihara City Kanabashi Elementary Schooll

See also

References

  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ "坊城駅" [Bōjō Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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