Railway station in Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Hirakata-kōen Station (枚方公園駅 , Hirakata-kōen-eki ) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Hirakata , Osaka Prefecture , Japan , operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway .
Lines
Hirakata-kōen Station is served by the Keihan Main Line , and is located 20.8 km from the starting point of the line at Yodoyabashi Station .
Station layout
The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by an underground passage.
Adjacent stations
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Service
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Keihan Railway Keihan Main Line
Kōzenji
Local
Hirakatashi
Kōzenji
Semi-express
Hirakatashi
Kōzenji
Sub-express
Hirakatashi
Kōzenji
Commuter Sub Express (only running for Yodoyabashi or Nakanoshima on weekday mornings)
Hirakatashi
Kōrien
Express
Hirakatashi
Midnight Express (only running for Kuzuha): Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Commuter Rapid Express (only running for Yodoyabashi or Nakanoshima on weekday mornings): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
History
The station was opened on 15 April 1910 as Hirakata Station (枚方駅 , Hirakata-eki ) . It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1949.
Future plans
The facilities are expected to be moved to a new elevated station by 2028.[ 1] Construction has been in progress since September 2022.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,741 passengers daily.[ 2]
Surrounding area
See also
References
^ "京阪本線の寝屋川・枚方「高架化」鉄道工事が本格化 起工式開催、完成いつ?" [Keihan Main Line Neyagawa-Hirakata "elevated" railway construction is in full swing Groundbreaking ceremony held, when will it be completed?]. news.railway-pressnet.com (in Japanese). 12 September 2022. Archived from the original on 12 September 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2022 .
^ 大阪府統計年鑑(令和2年 [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-09-27. Retrieved 11 August 2021 .
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