Yūzaki Station

Yūzaki Station

結崎駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Yūzaki Station west entrance in August 2022
Yūzaki Station west enterace (Aug. 2022)
General information
Location584, Yūzaki deyashiki, Kawanishi-cho, Shiki-gun, Nara-ken 636-0202
Japan
Coordinates34°35′04″N 135°47′05″E / 34.584512°N 135.784847°E / 34.584512; 135.784847
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) B  Kashihara Line
Distance12.4 km (7.7 miles)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operators Kintetsu Railway
Connections
  • Bus interchange Town Circular Community Bus: Kawanishi Cosmos-gō Handa Course
  • Bus interchange Town Circular Community Bus: Kawanishi Cosmos-gō Hota Course
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNone
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleYes (slopes for each platform)
Other information
Station code B34 
Websitewww.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/en_station06013.html
History
Opened21 March 1923 (1923-03-21)
Rebuilt1998
Passengers
20192113 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
 B  Kashihara Line
Family-Kōemmae
towards Kyōto, Shin-Tanabe or Yamato-Saidaiji
 Local Iwami
towards Kashiharajingū-mae
Location
Map

Yūzaki Station (結崎駅, Yūzaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kawanishi, Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]

Line

Yūzaki Station is served by the Kashihara Line and is 12.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yamato-Saidaiji and 47.0 kilometers from Kyoto.

Layout

The station is an above-ground station with two opposing side platforms and two tracks. The effective length of the platform is enough for four cars. The station building is on the platform 1 side, and is connected to platform 2 on the opposite side by a level crossing.The station is unattended.[2]

Platforms

1 ■  B  Kashihara Line for Yamato-Yagi and Kashihara-Jingumae
2 ■  B  Kashihara Line for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyoto

History

Yūzaki Station was opened 21 March 1923 by the Osaka Electric Tramway as the Unebi Line was extended from Hirahata to Kashiharajingu-mae Station. In 1941 the Osaka Electric Tramway merged with the Sangu Express Railway to form the Kansai Express Railway, which merged with Nankai Railway in 1944 to form Kintetsu.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2113 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

  • Kawanishi Town Office
  • Nara Prefectural Nikaido Special Needs School

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. ^ "結崎駅" [Yūzaki Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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