Suita Station | |
Native Name: | 吹田駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR West |
Address: | 1 Asahimachi, Suita-shi, Osaka-fu 564-0027 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.7632°N 135.5237°W |
Line: | Tōkaidō Main Line (JR Kyoto Line) |
Distance: | from |
Platforms: | 2 island platforms |
Structure: | Ground level |
Accessible: | Yes |
Status: | Staffed |
Passengers: | 22,896 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Osaka Prefecture#Japan Kansai#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Suita Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It is also the location of a freight depot operated by the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).
Suita Station is served by the JR Kyoto Line (Tōkaidō Main Line), and is 35.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at and 548.8 kilometers from the terminus at .
The station has two island platform connected by an elevated station building; however, only the inner tracks on both platforms are in use, as the outer tracks are fenced off and used only for passing trains. The station is staffed.
The station opened on 9 August 1876.
Station numbering was introduced to the station in March 2018 with Suita being assigned station number JR-A44.[1] [2]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 22,896 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]