Kurakuenguchi Station
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Kurakuenguchi Station 苦楽園口駅 | |||||||||||
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Kurakuenguchi Station building, April 2015 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 1-22 Ishikacho, Nishinomiya-shi, Hyōgo-ken Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°45′0.65″N 135°19′44.19″E / 34.7501806°N 135.3289417°E | ||||||||||
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| Line | ■ Kōyō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 0.9 from Shukugawa | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | HK-29 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 8 March 1925 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 7,532 daily | ||||||||||
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Kurakuenguchi Station (苦楽園口駅, Kurakuenguchi-eki; station number: HK-29) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nishinomiya Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway.[1]
Kurakuenguchi Station is served by the Hankyu Kōyō Line, and is located 0.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shukugawa.
Station layout
The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks on the otherwise single-track line. Access between the platforms is via an underground passageway.[2]
History
The station opened on 8 March 1925.[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7,532 passengers daily[4]
Surrounding area
- Kurakuen - One of Nishinomiya's seven gardens and a luxury residential area.
- Shukugawa - The Nakaniida River merges on the south side of the station.
- Shukugawa Park
- Nishinomiya Municipal Kitashukugawa Elementary School
