Hineno Station

Hineno Station (日根野駅, Hineno-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West)

Hineno Station 日根野駅
Hineno Station, June 2007
General information
Location	4035 Hineno, Izumisano City, Osaka Prefecture 598-0021 Japan
Coordinates	34°23′25″N 135°19′51″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	R Hanwa Line S Kansai Airport Line
Distance	34.9 km (21.7 mi) from Tennōji
Platforms	2 island platforms
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Station code	JR-R45, JR-S45
Website	Official website
History
Opened	16 June 1930; 95 years ago (1930-06-16)[1]
Passengers
FY2019	8,816 daily
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Nagataki towards Wakayama Hanwa Line Local Kumatori towards Tennoji Rinkū-town towards Kansai Airport Kansai Airport Line Local Terminus
Location Hineno Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Show map of Osaka Prefecture Hineno Station Hineno Station (Kansai region) Show map of Kansai region Hineno Station Hineno Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Hineno Station is served by the Hanwa Line, and is located 34.9 kilometres (21.7 miles) from the northern terminus of the line at Tennōji. It is also the terminus of the 6.9 km (4.3 mi) Kansai Airport Line.

Layout

This station consists two island platforms with four tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1, 2	■ Hanwa Line	for Izumi-Sunagawa and Wakayama returning for Ōtori and Tennōji
	■ Kansai Airport Line	for Kansai Airport
3	■ Hanwa Line	for Ōtori, Tennōji and Osaka returning for Izumi-Sunagawa and Wakayama
	■ Kansai Airport Line	returning for Kansai Airport
4	■ Hanwa Line	for Ōtori, Tennōji and Osaka

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
JR West
Hanwa Line
Kumatori		Local		Nagataki
Kumatori		Regional Rapid Service		Nagataki (Wakayama-bound only)
Kumatori		Kishuji Rapid Service		Nagataki
Kumatori		Kishuji Rapid Service (part of trains in the morning)		Izumi-Sunagawa
Kumatori		Rapid Service		Izumi-Sunagawa
Kumatori		Direct Rapid Service		Izumi-Sunagawa
Izumi-Fuchu or Tennoji		Limited Express Kuroshio		Izumi-Sunagawa or Wakayama
Izumi-Fuchu or Tennoji		Kansai Airport Limited Express Haruka		Kansai Airport
Kansai Airport Line
Terminus		Local (shuttle trains)		Rinkū Town
Kumatori (Hanwa Line)		Kansai Airport Rapid Service		Rinkū Town
Kumatori (Hanwa Line)		Direct Rapid Service		Rinkū Town
Hanwa Line		Kansai Airport Limited Express Haruka		Kansai Airport

History

The station opened on June 16, 1930 as a temporary stop, and upgraded to a full passenger station on March 3, 1931. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company. The Kansai Airport Line began operations on June 15, 1994.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Hineno being assigned station numbers JR-R45 for the Hanwa Line and JR-S45 for the Kansai Airport Line.^[2][3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8816 passengers daily (boarding passengers only)^[4]

Surrounding area

• AEON MALL Hineno
• ABC Housing Izumisano Housing Park
• Osaka University of Tourism
• Osaka Prefectural Hineno High School
• Osaka Prefectural Sano High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Hineno Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR West home page(in Japanese)