is a passenger

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...

in located in the city of Higashiōsaka,

Osaka Prefecture is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Osaka Prefecture has a population of 8,778,035 () and has a geographic area of . Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto Prefecture ...

, Japan, operated by the private railway operator

Kintetsu Railway , referred to as , is a Japanese passenger railway company, managing infrastructure and operating passenger train service. Its railway system is the largest in Japan, excluding Japan Railways Group. The railway network connects Osaka, Nara, Kyot ...

Lines

Nagase Station is served by the Osaka Line, and is located 6.2 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Uehommachi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level

side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms ...

s. There is no interconnection between the platforms; passengers wishing to change platforms must exit the station, cross via an underground passage, and re-enter from the opposite side.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Nagase Station opened on October 31, 1924.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 30,889 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

Kindai University is a private non-sectarian and coeducational university based in Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan with campuses in five other locations: Nara, Nara; Ōsakasayama, Osaka; Uchita, Wakayama; Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima; and Iizuka, Fukuoka. The Englis ...

References

External links

Nagase Station
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1924 Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture Higashiōsaka {{Osaka-railstation-stub