is a railway station on the Nankai Kōya Line in

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, Japan, operated by the

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operator Nankai Electric Railway.

Line

Imamiyaebisu Station is served by the Nankai Kōya Line. It is designated "NK02".

Layout

Imamiyaebisu is an elevated station with one

island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...

serving the two easternmost tracks of the four-track right-of-way. Strictly speaking, it belongs to the

Nankai Main Line The is one of the two main railway lines of Japanese private railway company Nankai Electric Railway, together with Kōya Line. The route is from Namba Station in south downtown of Osaka to Wakayamashi Station in Wakayama via Sakai, Izumiōtsu ...

, but only local

Koya Line The is a railway line in Osaka Prefecture and Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, owned and operated by the Nankai Electric Railway, a private railway operator. It connects Osaka and Koyasan, the capital of the Japanese Buddhist sect Shingon, via the s ...

trains stop at this station.

Platforms

File:Imamiyaebisu Station1 DSCN3250 20120831.JPG, Imamiyaebisu Station platform in August 2012

Adjacent stations

Surroundings

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Head office *

Osaka Municipal Subway The is a major rapid transit system in the Osaka Metropolitan Area of Japan, operated by the Osaka Metro Company, Ltd. It serves the city of Osaka and the adjacent municipalities of Higashiosaka, Kadoma, Moriguchi, Sakai, Suita, and Yao. O ...

Daikokuchō Station *

and

Hankai Tramway is a company which owns two tramway lines in the cities of Osaka and Sakai, Osaka, Japan. The parent company is Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd. Lines Current *Hankai Line (Ebisucho - Hamadera eki-mae) 14.1 km * Uemachi Line (Tennoji ek ...

Hankai Line Ebisuchō Station * * Shinsekai *

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* Denden Town

References

External links

* Railway stations in Japan opened in 1937 Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture {{Osaka-railstation-stub