Minoh-kayano Station explained

Minoh-kayano Station
Native Name:	箕面萱野駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	Minoh, Osaka
Country:	Japan
Coordinates:	34.8317°N 135.4892°W
Operator:	Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway
Line:	Namboku Line
Platforms:	1 Island platform
Tracks:	2
Structure:	Elevated
Accessible:	Yes
Code:	M06
Opening:	23 March 2024

is a train station on the Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway (which links directly into the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line) located in Minoh, Osaka, Japan.

Layout

There is an island platform with two tracks.^{[1] [2]}

History

Minoh-kayano Station was tentatively known as Shin-Minoh Station according to planning documents produced in 2010.^[3]

The name of the station was finalized in 2018.^[4]

The station opened on 23 March 2024 after delays prolonged the project's original scheduled completion in 2020.^[5]

Surroundings

The surrounding area is an active commercial and retail hub.^[6] An expansion of the existing shopping mall owned by Tokyu Corporation opened alongside the new station.^[7]

Passenger statistics

Minoh-kayano Station is expected to serve an average of 28,000 passengers daily.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 北大阪急行線が箕面市まで延伸。2つの新しい駅が誕生します。 . The Kita-Osaka Kyuko Line is extended to Minoh City. Two new stations will be built. . 8 January 2024 . kita-kyu.co.jp . ja.
2. Web site: 28 November 2023 . 北大阪急行電鉄、箕面萱野駅までレールつながる - 駅名看板も一新 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231231090250/https://news.mynavi.jp/article/20231128-minookayano/ . 31 December 2023 . 9 January 2024 . MyNavi Corporation . ja.
3. Web site: 1 February 2010 . 平成30年に北大阪急行線延伸 北大阪急行線延伸をめざしています . We are aiming to extend the Kita-Osaka Kyuko Line in 2018 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20140329140732/www.city.minoh.lg.jp/kitakyu/documents/houdou62.pdf . 29 March 2014 . 8 January 2024 . city.minoh.lg.jp . ja.
4. Web site: 24 July 2018 . 北大阪急行電鉄南北線延伸線の新駅の名称が本日決定しました . Names of new stations of the Kitakyu line to be finalized . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230828191538/https://www.kita-kyu.co.jp/upload/092.pdf . 28 August 2023 . 22 March 2024 . Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway . ja.
5. Web site: 2023 . Hankyu Hanshin Holdings INTEGRATED REPORT 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231231083141/https://www.hankyu-hanshin.co.jp/docs/integratedreport2023_en_print.pdf . 31 December 2023 . 22 March 2024 . hankyu-hanshin.co.jp . 34.
6. Web site: Minoh-Kayano Station Front Plaza . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240109075137/https://www.tokyu-land.co.jp/english/mxd/minohkayano/ . 9 January 2024 . 8 January 2024 . Tokyu Land Corporation.
7. Web site: 9 November 2023 . 2024 年 3 月 23 日「みのおキューズモール STATION 棟」開業 . 30 March 2024 . Tokyu Land Corporation . ja.