Hirakata-kōen Station explained

Hirakata-kōen Station
Native Name:枚方公園駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Ikaga-higashimachi, Hirakata-shi, Osaka-fu 573-0058
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.8112°N 135.6394°W
Operator: Keihan Electric Railway
Line: Keihan Main Line
Distance:20.8 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Status:Staffed
Code:KH20
Former:Hirakata (until 1949)
Passengers:20,741 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Osaka Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Hirakata-kōen Station

is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.

Lines

Hirakata-kōen Station is served by the Keihan Main Line, and is located 20.8 km from the starting point of the line at Yodoyabashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by an underground passage.

Platforms

History

The station was opened on 15 April 1910 as . It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1949.

Future plans

The facilities are expected to be moved to a new elevated station by 2028.[1] Construction has been in progress since September 2022.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,741 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 12 September 2022 . 京阪本線の寝屋川・枚方「高架化」鉄道工事が本格化 起工式開催、完成いつ? . Keihan Main Line Neyagawa-Hirakata "elevated" railway construction is in full swing Groundbreaking ceremony held, when will it be completed? . https://web.archive.org/web/20220912075508/https://news.railway-pressnet.com/archives/43868 . 12 September 2022 . 13 September 2022 . news.railway-pressnet.com . ja.
  2. Web site: https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp/attach/3355/00387493/n2020-09-01~31.pdf. ja:大阪府統計年鑑(令和2年. Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook. 2020. Osaka Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. https://web.archive.org/web/20210927134744/https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp/attach/3355/00387493/n2020-09-01~31.pdf. 2021-09-27. 11 August 2021. dead.