is a passenger

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located in the city of

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, operated by

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Lines

Izumi-Chūō Station is served by the

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, and is located 14.3 kilometers from the opposing

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of the line at and 27.5 kilometers from .

Station layout

The station consists of one

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with an elevated station building.

Platforms

History

Izumi-Chūō Station opened on 1 April 1995 on the Semboku Rapid Railway. On 1 April 2025, this station came under the aegis of Nankai Electric Railway as the result of the buyout of the Semboku Rapid Railway.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 33,095 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

* Izumi City Plaza * Izumi City History Museum * St. Andrew's University *Izumi City Kitaikeda Junior High School

References

External links

Official website
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1995 Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture Izumi, Osaka {{Osaka-railstation-stub