Kōzenji Station (光善寺駅, Kōzenji-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.

Kōzenji Station

光善寺駅
Kōzenji Station, October 2007
General information
Location1-9 Kitanakaburi, Hirakata-shi, Osaka-fu 573-0064
Japan
Coordinates34°47′52.51″N 135°37′48.8″E / 34.7979194°N 135.630222°E / 34.7979194; 135.630222
Operated by Keihan Electric Railway
Line(s) Keihan Main Line
Distance19.1 km from Yodoyabashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeKH19
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 December 1910 (1910-12-15)
Passengers
FY201921,799 daily
Location
Kōzenji Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Kōzenji Station
Kōzenji Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Kōzenji Station is located in Japan
Kōzenji Station
Kōzenji Station
Kōzenji Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kōzenji Station is served by the Keihan Main Line, and is located 19.1 km from the starting point of the line at Yodoyabashi Station.

Station layout

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The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by an elevated station building.

Platforms

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1  Keihan Main Line for Hirakatashi, Chushojima, Sanjo and Demachiyanagi
2  Keihan Main Line for Kyobashi, Yodoyabashi and Nakanoshima

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Keihan Railway Keihan Main Line
Kōrien   Local   Hirakata-kōen
Kōrien   Semi-express   Hirakata-kōen
Kōrien   Sub-express   Hirakata-kōen
Kōrien   Commuter Sub Express (only running for Yodoyabashi or Nakanoshima on weekday mornings)   Hirakata-kōen
Express: Does not stop at this station
Midnight Express (only running for Kuzuha): Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Commuter Rapid Express (only running for Yodoyabashi or Nakanoshima on weekday mornings): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station


History

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The station was opened on 15 December 1910.

Future plans

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The facilities are expected to be moved to a new elevated station by 2028.[1] Construction has been in progress since September 2022.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 21,799 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Kozenji Temple
  • Hirakata Municipal Sada Junior High School Lifelong Learning Center
  • Hirakata Municipal Library
  • Yoshida Hospital (7 minutes walk)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "京阪本線の寝屋川・枚方「高架化」鉄道工事が本格化 起工式開催、完成いつ?" [Keihan Main Line Neyagawa-Hirakata "elevated" railway construction is in full swing Groundbreaking ceremony held, when will it be completed?]. news.railway-pressnet.com (in Japanese). 12 September 2022. Archived from the original on 12 September 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ 大阪府統計年鑑(令和2年 [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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