Shigino Station

Shigino Station

鴫野駅
JR West station entrance, March 2019
General information
LocationJōtō, Osaka, Osaka
Japan
SystemJR West/Osaka Metro station
Operated by
Lines
Other information
Station code
  •  JR-H40  (Gakkentoshi Line)
  •  JR-F07  (Osaka Higashi Line)
  •  I 19  (Imazatosuji Line)
History
Opened1933 (Gakkentoshi Line)
2006 (Osaka Metro Imazatosuji Line)
Services
Preceding station Osaka Metro Following station
Gamō Yonchōme
 I 18 
towards Itakano
Imazatosuji Line Midoribashi
 I 20 
towards Imazato
Location
Shigino Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Shigino Station
Shigino Station (Japan)

Shigino Station (鴫野駅, Shigino-eki) is a railway station on the Osaka Metro Imazatosuji Line and the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line) and Osaka Higashi Line in Jōtō-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Lines

Layout

JR West

There are two side platforms with an island platform sandwiched in the middle. Formerly, the Gakkentoshi Line used platforms 1 and 2, but those platforms are now used for the Osaka Higashi Line, with the former using newly built platforms 3 and 4.

1  Osaka Higashi Line for Hanaten and Kyūhōji
2  Osaka Higashi Line for Shin-Ōsaka and Ōsaka
3  Gakkentoshi Line for Shijonawate and Matsuiyamate
4  Gakkentoshi Line for Kyōbashi, Kitashinchi and Amagasaki

Osaka Metro

There is an island platform with two tracks underground. The platform is fenced with platform gates.

1  Imazatosuji Line for Midoribashi and Imazato
2  Imazatosuji Line for Gamo Yonchome, Taishibashi-Imaichi and Itakano

History

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Shigino being assigned station number JR-H40.[1][2]

The platforms of the Gakkentoshi Line were moved to new tracks in 2019 to make way for the opening of the second phase of the Osaka-Higashi Line.[3]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR West
Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line)
Hanaten   Local   Kyōbashi
Regional Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Osaka Higashi Line
JR-Noe   Local   Hanaten
Suita Freight services Hanaten
Direct Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station

References

  1. ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します!" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  2. ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. ^ "2019年 春ダイヤ改正について" (Press release). 西日本旅客鉄道. 14 December 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2019.

34°41′33″N 135°32′43″E / 34.6926°N 135.5453°E / 34.6926; 135.5453