Nijō Station (Nara)

Nijō Station 二上駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Nijō Station south exit
General information
Location	2023 Anamushi, Kashiba-shi, Nara-ken 639-0252 Japan
Coordinates	34°32′46.9″N 135°41′17.99″E
Owned by	Kintetsu Railway
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	D  Osaka Line
Distance	22.0 km (13.7 miles) from Osaka Uehommachi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Train operators	Kintetsu Railway
Connections	Bus terminal
Construction
Bicycle facilities	Available
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	D21
Website	www.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/station02023.html
History
Opened	1 July 1927 (1927-07-01)
Passengers
FY2019	5101 daily
Services
Preceding station Kintetsu Railway Following station Sekiya towards Osaka Uehommachi Osaka Line Local Semi-Express Kintetsu Shimoda towards Ise-Nakagawa
Location

Nijō Station (二上駅, Nijō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kashiba, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]

Line

Nijō Station is served by the Osaka Line and is 24.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Uehommachi.

Layout

The station is an above-ground station with two opposed side platforms and two tracksThe ticket gates and concourses are underground, and the platforms are above ground. The effective length of the platform is six cars. The station is unattended.[2]

Platforms

1	■  D  Osaka Line	for Goido, Yamato-Yagi, and Nabari
2	■  D  Osaka Line	for Kawachi-Kokubu, and Osaka Uehommachi

History

Nijō Station was opened 1 July 1927 as a station on the Osaka Electric Tramway Yagi Line. It became a Kansai Express Railway station due to a company merger with Sangu Express Railway on 15 March 1941, and through a subsequent merger became a station on the Kintetsu Railway on 1 July 1944.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019 the station was used by an average of 5101 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

• Kashiba City Kashiba Kita Junior High School
• Kashiba City Kashiba Nishi Junior High School
• Kashiba City Futagami Elementary School
• Kashiba City Asahigaoka Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

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. "二上駅" [Nijō Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
3. Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

External links

Media related to Nijō Station (Nara) at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website