Chidoribashi Station

Chidoribashi Station (千鳥橋駅, Chidoribashi-eki) is a railway station in Konohana-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hanshin Electric Railway.^[1]

Chidoribashi Station 千鳥橋駅
Chidoribashi Station
General information
Location	1-43 Shinkanjima, Konohana -ku, Osaka City Japan
Coordinates	34°41′7.81″N 135°27′28.2″E
Operated by	Hanshin Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Hanshin Namba Line
Distance	5.5 km (3.4 miles) from Amagasaki
Platforms	2 side platforms
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	HS 46
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 August 1924 (1924-08-01)
Services
Preceding station Hanshin Following station Nishikujō towards Osaka Namba Hanshin Namba Line Local Semi-Express Suburban Semi-Express Dempō towards Amagasaki
Location Chidoribashi Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Show map of Osaka Prefecture Chidoribashi Station Chidoribashi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

• Hanshin Electric Railway
  • Hanshin Namba Line

All rapid express trains pass Chidoribashi, Dempo, Fuku, Dekijima, and Daimotsu every day from March 20, 2012, and suburban semi-express trains run to Amagasaki instead.^[2][3]

Layout

The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms serving two tracks. There is only one ticket gate on the ground level.

Platforms

	■ Hanshin Namba Line	for Nishikujo, Namba and Nara
	■ Hanshin Namba Line	for Amagasaki, Koshien and Kobe (Sannomiya)

History

Chidoribashi Station opened on 1 April, 1924 along with the rest of what was then the Hanshin Dempo Line.^[4]

An extension from this station to Nishikujō Station was opened in 1964.^[4]

Station numbering was introduced on 21 December 2013, with Chidoribashi being designated as station number HS-46.^[5]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 8,554 passengers daily.^[6]

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan