Nijōjinjaguchi Station (二上神社口駅, Nijōjinjaguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]

Line

Nijōjinjaguchi Station is served by the Minami Osaka Line and is 28.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Osaka Abenobashi.

Layout

The station is an above-ground station with two opposed side platforms and two tracks. Both the ticket gates and concourse are at ground level. The entrance and exit is at platform 1, and a level crossing connects to platform 2 on the opposite side. The effective length of the platform is long enough for four cars. The station is unattended.[2]

Platforms

1   F  Minami Osaka Line for Kashiharajingū-mae
2   F  Minami Osaka Line for Osaka Abenobashi

History

Nijōjinjaguchi Station was opened 29 March 1929 as a station on the Osaka Railway. It became a Kansai Express Railway station due to a company merger on 1 February 1943, and through a subsequent merger became a station on the Kintetsu Railway on 1 Jube 1944.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019 the station was used by an average of 431 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

  • Katsuragi Yamamonza Ame no Urakami Shrine (Kamori Shrine)
  • Kamori temple ruins(Remains of the Hexagonal Hall)
  • Japan National Route 165 Yamatotakada Bypass

See also

References

  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ "二上神社口駅" [Nijōjinjaguchi Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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