Mizuma Kannon Station Explained

Mizuma Kannon Station
Native Name:水間観音駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:260 Mizuma, Kaizuka-shi, Osaka-fu 597-0105
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.4032°N 135.3856°W
Operator:Mizuma Railway
Line:Mizuma Line
Platforms:1 island platform
Distance:5.5 km from
Status:Staffed
Opened:January 30, 1926
Former:Mizuma (until 2009)
Passengers:1434 daily
Pass Year:2019
Map Type:Japan Osaka Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Mizuma Kannon Station

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kaizuka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Mizuma Railway.

Lines

Mizuma Kannon Station is the eastern terminal station of the Mizuma Line, and is 5.5 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at .

Layout

The station consists of one deadheaded island platform serving two tracks.

History

Mizuma Kannon Station opened on January 30, 1926 as .The reinforced concrete-made building from 1926 is a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property.[1] The station was renamed from Mizuma to Mizuma Kannon on June 1, 2009.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1434 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 水間鉄道水間駅舎. The Agency for Cultural Affairs. September 3, 2011.
  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. 11 August 2021.