Kōyashita Station | |
Native Name: | 高野下駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 8-1, Shiide, Kudoyama-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken 648-0141 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Nankai Electric Railway |
Line: | Koya Line |
Distance: | 54.2km (33.7miles) from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Code: | NK81 |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 86 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Wakayama Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kōyashita Station |
is a passenger railway station in the town of Kudoyama, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway.
Kōyashita Station is served by the Nankai Kōya Line, and is located 54.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiomibashi Station and 53.5 kilometers from Namba Station.
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. third side platform, formerly used for freight operations, remains in situ but is no longer in use. The station is unattended.
Kōyashita Station opened on July 30, 1925 as . It was renamed to its present name on September 11 of the same year. The Nankai Railway was merged into the Kintetsu group in 1944 by orders of the Japanese government, and reemerged as the Nankai Railway Company in 1947.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 86 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]