is a combined

railway 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 ...

and

metro station A metro station or subway station is a station for a rapid transit system, which as a whole is usually called a "metro" or "subway". A station provides a means for passengers to purchase Train ticket, tickets, board trains, and Emergency eva ...

located in the city of Higashiosaka,

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 Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...

. It is jointly operated by the private railway company

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 ...

and the

Osaka Metro 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 ...

Lines

Nagata Station is served by the underground Chūō Line, and is located 17.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at

Cosmosquare Station is a metro station on the Osaka Metro Chūō Line and Nankō Port Town Line (New Tram) in Suminoe-ku, Osaka, Japan. This station serves as the starting terminus of both lines. This station, which services the Cosmosquare Complex, is the west ...

. It is also a terminus of the

Kintetsu Keihanna Line The is a railway line operated by Kintetsu Railway. There are through trains to the Chūō Line of Osaka Municipal Subway. The line name derives from a kanji acronym formed from , , and , but the name is written in hiragana. The line is the s ...

and is 18.8 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at

Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka Station is a train station serving as the terminus of the Kintetsu Keihanna Line in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Line *Kintetsu Keihanna Line (Station Number: C30) Layout The station has an island platform An island platform (also center platf ...

Layout

Nagata Station has a single

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 two tracks underground.

Platforms

History

The station was opened on April 5, 1985 initially as an Osaka Metro Station. Kintetsu services began on October 1, 1986.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the Osaka Metro station was used by an average of 19,527 passengers and the Kintetsu portion of the station by 15,467 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

*Hanshin Expressway No. 13 Higashi Osaka Line *

Japan National Route 308 is a national highway of Japan connecting Chūō-ku, Osaka and Nara, with a total length of . Route description *Length: *Origin: Chūō-ku, Osaka (originates at junction with Route 25) *Terminus: Nara city (originates at junction with Rou ...

(Tsukiko Hiraoka Line)

References

External links

Osaka Metro official home page

Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture Osaka Metro stations Stations of Kintetsu Railway Railway stations in Japan opened in 1985 Higashiōsaka {{Osaka-railstation-stub