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Minoo Station

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Minoo Station (箕面駅, Minoo-eki; station number: HK-59) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Minoh, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway. The station name is commonly romanized as "Minō" or "Minoo"; however, the city government officially uses the transliteration "Minoh" in romaji.[2]

Location1-chōme-2 Minoo, Minoh-shi, Osaka-fu 562-0001
Coordinates34°50′6.15″N 135°28′6.10″E
Operated byLogo for Hankyu Corporation Hankyu Railway
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Minoo Station

箕面駅
Minoo Station
General information
Location1-chōme-2 Minoo, Minoh-shi, Osaka-fu 562-0001
Coordinates34°50′6.15″N 135°28′6.10″E
Operated byLogo for Hankyu Corporation Hankyu Railway
LineHankyu Takarazuka Line network icon Minoo Line
Distance4.0 km (2.5 miles) from Ishibashi handai-mae
Platforms2 bay platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Accessibleyes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeHK-59
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 10, 1910 (1910-03-10)
Passengers
FY202311,647 daily[1]
Services
Preceding station Logo for Hankyu Corporation Hankyu Railway Following station
Makiochi
HK-58
Minoo Line
Local
Semi-Express
Terminus
Location
Minoo Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
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Minoo Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Minoo Station is located in Japan
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Lines

Minoo Station is a terminus of the Hankyu Minoo Line, and is located 4.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishibashi handai-mae.

Layout

The station consists of two bay platforms.

Platforms

1, 2   Minoo Line for Ishibashi handai-mae, Osaka-umeda, and Takarazuka

History

Minoh Station opened on 10 March 1910 as Minoo Koen Station (箕面公園駅). It was renamed to its present name sometime between 1931 and 1932.

Station numbering was introduced to all Hankyu stations on 21 December 2013 with this station being designated as station number HK-59.

Passenger statistics

In FY2023, the station was used by an average of 11,647 passengers daily.[1][note 1]

Surrounding area

  • Meiji-no-Mori Minoh Quasi-National Park – about 2.7 kilometers (about 40 minutes on foot) to Minoh Falls from the train station

See also

Notes

  1. Data published by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism state the number of passengers boarding and disembarking by station in a given year. FY2023 covers the period from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. Data published by individual railways directly may state the number boarding only.

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