Sakurajima Station (桜島駅, Sakurajima-eki) is a train station on the West Japan Railway Company Sakurajima Line (JR Yumesaki Line) in Konohana-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is the terminus of the line. The station lies at the southwest edge of Universal Studios Japan (and once existed where the park now stands, before the line was rerouted); however, the park can only be accessed from Universal City Station, the next station on the line.

Sakurajima Station

桜島駅
Station building, 2019
General information
Location1-2-5 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka City
Osaka Prefecture
Japan
Operated byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Line(s)P JR Yumesaki Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
Station codeJR-P17
History
Opened15 April 1910; 114 years ago (1910-04-15)
Passengers
20209,809 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Terminus JR Yumesaki Line Universal City
towards Nishikujō
Location
Sakurajima Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Sakurajima Station
Sakurajima Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Sakurajima Station is located in Kansai region
Sakurajima Station
Sakurajima Station
Sakurajima Station (Kansai region)
Sakurajima Station is located in Japan
Sakurajima Station
Sakurajima Station
Sakurajima Station (Japan)

Layout

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The station has an island platform serving two tracks.

1, 2  JR Yumesaki Line for Nishikujo and Osaka

History

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Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Sakurajima being assigned station number JR-P17.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します!" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  2. ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

34°39′42.97″N 135°25′55.8″E / 34.6619361°N 135.432167°E / 34.6619361; 135.432167