Hatsushiba Station | |
Native Name: | 初芝駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 1-4, Hikishōnishimachi 2-chome, Higashi-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka-fu 599-8114 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Nankai Electric Railway |
Line: | Koya Line |
Distance: | 16.6 km from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Code: | NK61 |
Opened: | August 7, 1914[1] |
Former: | Nishimura (until 1935) |
Passengers: | 8,256 daily |
Pass Year: | 2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Osaka Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Hatsushiba Station |
is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. It has the station number "NK61".[1]
Hatsushiba Station is served by the Nankai Koya Line, and is 16.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 15.9 kilometers from .[1]
The station consists of two island platforms connected by an underground passage.
Hatsushiba Station opened on January 30, 1898 as . It was renamed to its present name on August 1, 1935.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8256 passengers daily.[2]