is a passenger

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located in the city of Kaizuka,

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, Japan, operated by the private railway operator

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Lines

Mizuma Kannon Station is the eastern terminal station of the Mizuma Line, and is 5.5 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at .

Layout

The station consists of one deadheaded

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serving two tracks.

Adjacent stations

History

Mizuma Kannon Station opened on January 30, 1926 as .The reinforced concrete-made building from 1926 is a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property. The station was renamed from Mizuma to Mizuma Kannon on June 1, 2009.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1434 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

* Mizuma-dera (Mizuma Kannon) * Mizuma Park *Koon-ji *Okumizuma Onsen *

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*Kaizuka City Katsuragi Elementary School *Kaizuka City Eiju Elementary School

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Railway stations in Japan opened in 1926 Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture Kaizuka, Osaka Registered Tangible Cultural Properties {{Osaka-railstation-stub