Kawachi-Iwafune Station

Railway station in Katano, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

ConstructionStructure typeGround levelOther informationStatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)Station code JR-H30 WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened2 December 1935 (1935-12-02)PassengersFY201911,069 daily

Location
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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

^ "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.
^ "「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.
^ 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.