Kawachi-Hanazono Station

Location
	Kawachi-Hanazono Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Kawachi-Hanazono Station Kawachi-Hanazono Station (Japan)

Kawachi-Hanazono Station

河内花園駅
Kawachi-Hanazono Station; 河内花園駅
	Kawachi-Hanazono Station South entrance
General information
Location	1-1-13 Yoshita, Higashiosaka-shi, Osaka-fu 578-0924; Japan
Coordinates	34°39′46″N 135°37′06″E / 34.662681°N 135.61833°E
Operated by	Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)	Nara Line
Distance	5.0 km from Fuse
Platforms	2 side platform
Connections	;
Other information
Station code	A11
Website	Official website
History
Opened	June 15, 1915
Passengers
FY2018	10,987 daily
Location
Location
	Kawachi-Hanazono Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Kawachi-Hanazono Station Kawachi-Hanazono Station (Japan)

Kawachi-Hanazono Station (河内花園駅, Kawachi-Hanazono-eki, station number: A11) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Higashiōsaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines

Kawachi-Hanazono Station is served by the Nara Line, and is located 5.0 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Fuse Station and 11.1 kilometers from Ōsaka Namba Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms, with the station building located underneath.

Platforms

1	■ Nara Line	for Higashi-Hanazono, Ikoma, Yamato-Saidaiji, Nara and Tenri
2	■ Nara Line	for Fuse, Ōsaka Uehommachi, Ōsaka Namba and Amagasaki

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Nara Line (A11)
Wakae-Iwata (A10)	Local	Higashi-Hanazono (A12)
Suburban Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi-Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History

Kawachi-Hanazono Station opened on June 15, 1915 as Hanazono Station (花園駅) on the Osaka Electric Tramway. It was renamed Daiki Hanazono Station (大軌花園駅) in December 1932. In 1941 it was transferred to the Kansai Kyūkō Railway, which became part of Kintetsu in 1944. On March 31, 1948 because of a brake failure of an express train for Uehommachi in the Ikoma tunnel, the train crashed with a local train at this station, killing 49.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 10,987 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

Yoshida Kasuga Shrine (Rugby Shrine)
Osaka Prefectural Tamagawa High School

References

^ 大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年 [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Kawachi-Hanazono Station (in Japanese)

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[Osaka2019stats-1] 大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年 [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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