Sakuranomiya Station
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Sakuranomiya Station 桜ノ宮駅 | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Miyakojima, Osaka, Osaka Japan |
| Operated by | JR West |
| Line(s) | Osaka Loop Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1898 |
Sakuranomiya Station (桜ノ宮駅, Sakuranomiya-eki) is a train station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Osaka Loop Line in Miyakojima-ku, Osaka, Japan.
Layout
There are two side platforms with two tracks elevated.
| 1 | ■ Osaka Loop Line | inner track for Ōsaka and Nishikujō |
| 2 | ■ Osaka Loop Line | outer track for Kyōbashi and Tsuruhashi |
History
The station opened on April 27, 1898 on the exiting railway that would be called the Osaka Loop Line. Between December 21, 1901 and November 15, 1913, the Sakuranomiya Line connected Sakuranomiya and Hanaten Station on the present-day Katamachi Line.[1]
Surroundings
- Osaka City General Hospital
- Miyakojima Station (Osaka Municipal Subway Tanimachi Line)
- Osaka Amenity Park (OAP)
Stations next to Sakuranomiya
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| Osaka Loop Line | ||||
| Kyōbashi | All types | Temma | ||
Past railway line
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Japanese Government Railway Sakuranomiya Line (1901–1913) | ||||
| Amijima | - | Terminus | ||
References
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 121, 358. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
34°42′17.71″N 135°31′13.16″E / 34.7049194°N 135.5203222°E
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