Kawachi-Iwafune Station

Kawachi-Iwafune Station 河内磐船駅
Kawachi-Iwafune Station
General information
Location	1-6-7, Mori-Minami,, Kitano-shi, Osaka-fu 576-0031 Japan
Coordinates	34°46′34.78″N 135°41′4.26″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	H  Katamachi Line
Distance	25.0 km from Kizu
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Ground level
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Station code	JR-H30
Website	Official website
History
Opened	2 December 1935 (1935-12-02)
Passengers
FY2019	11,069 daily
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Kawachi-Iwafune Station (河内磐船駅, Kawachi-Iwafune-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Katano, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Kawachi-Iwafune Station is served by the Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line), and is located 25.0 kilometres (15.5 miles) from the starting point of the line at Kizu Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by an underground passage. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■  H  KatamachiLine	for Shijōnawate and Kyōbashi
2	■  H  Katamachi Line	for Matsuiyamate and Kizu

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line)
Nagao		Rapid Service		Hoshida
Tsuda		Regional Rapid Service		Hoshida
Tsuda		Local		Hoshida

History

The station was opened on 2 December 1935.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Kawachi-Iwafune being assigned station number JR-H30.[1][2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 11,069 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

• Kawachimori Station on the Keihan Katano Line is about 300m south of the station
• Katano City Health and Welfare Center
• "Ikiiki Land Katano" (Municipal General Gymnasium)
• Osaka Prefectural Katano High School

References

1. "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
2. "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
3. 大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年 [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

• Official home page (in Japanese)