Kaizuka Station (Osaka)

Location
	Kaizuka Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Kaizuka Station Kaizuka Station (Japan)

Kaizuka Station

貝塚駅
Kaizuka Station; 貝塚駅
	Kaizuka Station, Nankai Railway, December 2021
General information
Location	250-2 Umizuka, Kaizuka-shi, Osaka-fu 597-0083; Japan
Coordinates	34°26′44″N 135°21′28″E / 34.445499°N 135.357678°E
Operated by	Nankai Electric Railway; ■ Mizuma Railway;
Line(s)	Nankai Main Line; ■ Mizuma Line;
Distance	34.0 km from Namba
Platforms	2 island + 1 bay platform
Other information
Station code	NK26
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 1914; 111 years ago
Electrified	Yes
Passengers
2019	20,079 daily (Nankai); 4,523 daily (Mizuma)
Location
Location
	Kaizuka Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Kaizuka Station Kaizuka Station (Japan)

Kaizuka Station (貝塚駅, Kaizuka-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Kaizuka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.^[1] The station is operated by two private railways, Nankai Electric Railway and the Mizuma Railway. It has station number "NK26" in the Nankai Electric Railway system.

Lines

Kaizuka Station is served by the Nankai Main Line, and is 34.0 kilometers (21.1 mi) from the terminus of the line at Nanba.^[1] It is also the terminus of the 5.5-kilometer (3.4 mi) Mizuma Line, which connects Kaizuka to Mizuma Kannon.

Layout

The station consists of two island platforms connected by an elevated station building for the Nankai Main Line and one ground level bay platform serving the Mizuma Line.

Platforms

1, 2	■ Nankai Main Line	for Wakayamashi and Kansai Airport
3, 4	■ Nankai Main Line	for Namba
1, 2	■ Mizuma Line	for Mizuma Kannon

Adjacent stations

«	Service	»
Nankai Main Line
Limited Express "rapi:t α" for Kansai Airport (特急ラピートα): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express "rapi:t β" (特急ラピートβ): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express "Southern" (特急サザン): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express without seat reservations (自由席特急): Does not stop at this station
Kishiwada	Express (急行)		Izumisano
Kishiwada	Airport Express (空港急行)		Izumisano
Kishiwada	Sub. Express (区間急行)		Izumisano
Takojizō	Semi-Express for Namba (準急, in the morning on weekdays)		Nishikinohama
Takojizō	Local (普通車)		Nishikinohama
Mizuma Railway Mizuma Line
Terminus	-	Kaizuka Shiyakushomae

History

Kaizuka Station opened on 1 October 1897 on the Nankai Railway. The Mizuma Railway began operations on 25 April 1933.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the Nankai Electric portion the station was used by an average of 20,079 passengers daily. During the same period, then Mizuma Railway portion of the station was used by 4,523 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Gansen-
Kaizuka Post Office

References

^ ^a ^b ^c 貝塚駅｜南海電鉄. www.nankai.co.jp (in Japanese). Nankai Electric Railway. 28 January 2017. Archived from the original on 29 November 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
^ 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 27 September 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.