Minoh-kayano Station (箕面萱野駅, Minoo Kayano eki) is a train station on the Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway (which links directly into the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line) located in Minoh, Osaka, Japan.

Minoh-kayano Station

箕面萱野駅
Station building and bus stop in March 2024.
General information
LocationMinoh, Osaka
Japan
Coordinates34°49′54″N 135°29′21″E / 34.83167°N 135.48917°E / 34.83167; 135.48917
Operated byKita-Osaka Kyuko Railway
Line(s)Namboku Line
Platforms1 Island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeM06
History
Opening23 March 2024

Layout

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There is an island platform with two tracks.[1][2]

1, 2  Kitakyu Namboku Line for Esaka and the Midosuji Line (Shin-Osaka, Umeda, Namba, Tennoji and Nakamozu)

History

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Station site with the AEON Style Minoo shopping center in the background in October 2016.

Minoh-kayano Station was tentatively known as Shin-Minoh Station according to planning documents produced in 2010.[3]

The name of the station was finalized in 2018.[4]

The station opened on 23 March 2024 after delays prolonged the project's original scheduled completion in 2020.[4][5]

Surroundings

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The surrounding area is an active commercial and retail hub.[6] An expansion of the existing shopping mall owned by Tokyu Corporation opened alongside the new station.[7]

Passenger statistics

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Minoh-kayano Station is expected to serve an average of 28,000 passengers daily.[6]

Stations next to Minoh-kayano

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« Service »
Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway
Namboku Line (M06)
Terminus - Minoh-semba handai-mae (M07)

References

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  1. ^ "北大阪急行線が箕面市まで延伸。2つの新しい駅が誕生します。" [The Kita-Osaka Kyuko Line is extended to Minoh City. Two new stations will be built.]. kita-kyu.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  2. ^ "北大阪急行電鉄、箕面萱野駅までレールつながる - 駅名看板も一新". MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). 28 November 2023. Archived from the original on 31 December 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  3. ^ "平成30年に北大阪急行線延伸 北大阪急行線延伸をめざしています" [We are aiming to extend the Kita-Osaka Kyuko Line in 2018] (PDF). city.minoh.lg.jp (in Japanese). 1 February 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 March 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "北大阪急行電鉄南北線延伸線の新駅の名称が本日決定しました" [Names of new stations of the Kitakyu line to be finalized] (PDF). Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway (in Japanese). 24 July 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Hankyu Hanshin Holdings INTEGRATED REPORT 2023" (PDF). hankyu-hanshin.co.jp. 2023. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Minoh-Kayano Station Front Plaza". Tokyu Land Corporation. Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  7. ^ "2024 年 3 月 23 日「みのおキューズモール STATION 棟」開業" (PDF). Tokyu Land Corporation (in Japanese). 9 November 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2024.