Kōyashita Station

Kōyashita Station

高野下駅
Kōyashita Station; 高野下駅
	Kōyashita Station, September 2011
General information
Location	8-1, Shiide, Kudoyama-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken 648-0141; Japan
Coordinates	34°16′18.7″N 135°33′58.85″E / 34.271861°N 135.5663472°E
Operated by	Nankai Electric Railway
Line(s)	Koya Line
Distance	54.2 km (33.7 mi) from Shiomibashi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	;
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	NK81
Website	Official website
History
Opened	30 July 1925
Passengers
FY2019	86 daily
Location
	Kōyashita Station Location within Wakayama Prefecture Kōyashita Station Kōyashita Station (Japan)

Kōyashita Station (高野下駅, Kōyashita-eki) is a passenger

Kudoyama, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway

.

Lines

Kōyashita Station is served by the

terminus of the line at Shiomibashi Station and 53.5 kilometers from Namba Station

.

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. third side platform, formerly used for freight operations, remains in situ but is no longer in use. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Nankai Kōya Line	for Kōyasan
2	■ Nankai Kōya Line	for Nanba

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Nankai Electric Railway Koya Line
Limited Express "Koya": Does not stop at this station
Sightseeing train "Tenkū": Does not stop at this station
Kudoyama	Rapid Express	Shimo-Kosawa
Kudoyama	Express	Shimo-Kosawa
Kudoyama	Local	Shimo-Kosawa

History

Kōyashita Station opened on July 30, 1925 as Kōyasan Station (高野山駅). It was renamed to its present name on September 11 of the same year. The Nankai Railway was merged into the Kintetsu group in 1944 by orders of the Japanese government, and reemerged as the Nankai Railway Company in 1947.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 86 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 370
Shiidegenshima Shrine

References

^ 和歌山県統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行） [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Media related to Kōyashita Station at Wikimedia Commons

Kōyashita Station Official Site

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[Wakayama2019stats-1] 和歌山県統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行） [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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