Kawanishi Station (Osaka)

Kawanishi Station (川西駅, Kawanishi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Tondabayashi, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Kintetsu Railway.

Kawanishi Station 川西駅
Kawanishi Station, March 2012
General information
Location	2-29, Kōda 3-chōme, Tondabayashi-shi, Osaka-fu 584-0036 Japan
Coordinates	34°29′32.4″N 135°35′27.6″E
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	Nagano Line
Distance	7.3 km (4.5 miles) from Furuichi
Platforms	1 side platform
Connections
Other information
Station code	O20
Website	Official website
History
Opened	20 August 1911 (1911-08-20)
Previous names	Tsuzuyama (1920 - 1933)
Passengers
FY2018	3830 daily
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Lines

Kawanishi Station is served by the Kintetsu Nagano Line, and is located 7.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Furuichi and 25.6 kilometers from Ōsaka Abenobashi.

Station layout

The station consists of one elevated side platform with the station building underneath.

Platforms

1

■ Kintetsu Nagano Line

for Ōsaka Abenobashi for Kawachi-Nagano

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kintetsu Nagano Line
Tondabayashi-nishiguchi		Local		Takidanifudō
Tondabayashi-nishiguchi		Semi-Express		Takidanifudō
Tondabayashi-nishiguchi		Express (Kawachinagano-bound only)		Takidanifudō

History

Kawanishi Station opened on August 15, 1911. It was closed on April 16, 1920 and reopened on September 11, 1920 as Tsuzuyama Station (廿山駅). It reverted to "Kawanishi Station" on April 1, 1933.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3830 passengers daily^[1]

Surrounding area

• Tondabayashi Municipal General Welfare Hall
• Nishikiori Shrine
• Kawanishi Elementary School, Tondabayashi City
• Tondabayashi City Koganedai Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan