Sakurai Station (Osaka)
Sakurai Station 桜井駅 | |||||||||||
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 Sakurai Station, May 2018 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 2-chōme-2 Sakurai, Minoh-shi, Osaka-fu 562-0043 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°49′0.42″N 135°27′38.53″E / 34.8167833°N 135.4607028°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Hankyu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Minoo Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) from Ishibashi handai-mae. | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Accessible | yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | HK-57 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | April 10, 1910 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2023 | 8,721 daily[1] | ||||||||||
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Sakurai Station (桜井駅, Sakurai-eki; station number: HK-57) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Minoh, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway.
Lines
Sakurai Station is served by the Hankyu Minoo Line, and is located 1.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishibashi handai-mae.
Layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by an underground passage.
Platforms
| 1 | ■  Minoo Line
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for Minoo |
| 2 | ■ Minoo Line
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for Ishibashi handai-mae, Osaka-umeda, and Takarazuka |
History
Sakurai Station opened on 10 April 1910.
Station numbering was introduced to all Hankyu stations on 21 December 2013 with this station being designated as station number HK-57.
Passenger statistics
In FY2023, the station was used by an average of 8,721 passengers daily[1][note 1]
Surrounding area
The area around the station is lined with shops, supermarkets, convenience stores, and condominiums, and the Sakuragaoka area to the northwest of the station is a quiet residential area.
- Japan National Route 171
- Minoh City Minami Elementary School
See also
Notes
- ^ Data published by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism state the number of passengers boarding and disembarking by station in a given year. FY2023 covers the period from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. Data published by individual railways directly may state the number boarding only.
References
- ^ a b "駅別乗降客数 2023年度（令和5年度）版". 国土数値情報ダウンロードサイト (Number of passengers boarding and disembarking by station 2023 (Reiwa 5) version) (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (Japan). Retrieved 22 August 2025.
External links
Media related to Sakurai Station (Osaka) at Wikimedia Commons
- Sakurai Station (Hankyu Railway) (in Japanese)