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Mikunigaoka Station

三国ヶ丘駅
Mikunigaoka Station; 三国ヶ丘駅
	Mikunigaoka Station east entrance in June 2014
General information
Location	Nakamachi, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi; Japan
Coordinates	34°33′54.95″N 135°29′34.05″E / 34.5652639°N 135.4927917°E
Operated by	JR West Nankai Electric Railway
Line(s)	R Hanwa Line Koya Line
Distance	10.2 km from Tennōji
Platforms	4 side platforms (2 for each line)
Tracks	4
Other information
Status	staffed
Station code	JR-R29 (JR); NK57 (Nankai)
Website	Official website
Passengers
FY2019	24,227 boarding daily (JR); 20,604 boarding daily (Nankai)
Location
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Mikunigaoka Station layout

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upper: Nankai Railway Koya Line
lower: JR West Hanwa Line
↑Sakaishi
	2 1





		1
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↓Mozu / Mozuhachiman→
←Sakaihigashi

Mikunigaoka Station (三国ヶ丘駅 (Nankai) / 三国ケ丘駅 (JR West), Mikunigaoka-eki) is a junction railway station located in Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka, Japan. It is jointly operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway.

Lines

Mikunigaoka Station is served by the JR Hanwa Line, and is located 10.2 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Tennōji. It is also served by the Nankai Koya Line and is 10.2 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Shiomibashi and 11.8 kilometers from Namba.

Station layout

The station consists of two sets of opposed side platform pairs connected in each case by elevated station buildings. The stations are both staffed.

Platforms

Nankai Railway

1	■ Koya Line	for Koyasan and (Semboku Rapid Railway) Izumi-Chuo
2	■ Koya Line	for Namba

JR West

1	■ Hanwa Line	for Ōtori, Wakayama and Kansai Airport
2	■ Hanwa Line	for Tennōji and Osaka

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Nankai Railway Koya Line (NK57)
Sakaihigashi (NK56)	Local (各駅停車)	Mozuhachiman (NK58)
Sakaihigashi (NK56)	Semi-Express	Mozuhachiman (NK58)
Sub. Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express "Koya", "Rinkan", "Semboku Liner": Does not stop at this station
JR West Hanwa Line
Sakaishi	Local	Mozu
Sakaishi	Regional Rapid Service	Ōtori
Sakaishi	Direct Rapid Service	Ōtori
Sakaishi	Rapid Service	Ōtori
Sakaishi	Kansai Airport Rapid Service Kishuji Rapid Service	Ōtori
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Haruka: Does not stop at this station

History

Mikunigaoka Station opened on 15 February 1942. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the former JNR portion of the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Station numbering was introduced on the Hanwa Line in March 2018 with its platforms being assigned station number JR-R29.^[1]^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the Nankai station was used by an average of 40,650 passengers daily. The JR portion of the station was used by 24,227 passengers (boarding only) during the same period.^[3]

Surrounding area

Mozu Tombs
Sakai City Sakai High School

References

^ "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.
^ "「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.
^ 大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行） [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Media related to Mikunigaoka Station (Osaka) at Wikimedia Commons

Official website (in Japanese)
Nankai station information (in Japanese)

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[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.

[Osaka2019stats-3] 大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行） [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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+|title=Mikunigaoka Station layout
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-{{nihongo|'''Mikunigaoka Station'''|三国ヶ丘駅 (Nankai) / 三国ケ丘駅 (JR West)|Mikunigaoka-eki|}} is a junction between the [[West Japan Railway Company]] (JR West) [[Hanwa Line]] and the [[Nankai Electric Railway]] [[Nankai Koya Line|Koya Line]].  While It is served by JR rapid trains, only Nankai semi-express train and local trains serve this stop.  It is an example of the competition arising where different companies serve the same station.
+{{nihongo|'''Mikunigaoka Station'''|三国ヶ丘駅 (Nankai) / 三国ケ丘駅 (JR West)|Mikunigaoka-eki|}} is a junction [[railway station]] located in [[Sakai-ku, Sakai|Sakai-ku]], [[Sakai, Osaka]], Japan. It is jointly operated by the [[West Japan Railway Company]] (JR West) and the private railway operator [[Nankai Electric Railway]].
-Mi means 3 in Japanese, while kuni means "nation", "ga" is an archaic [[genetive]] [[grammatical particle|particle]] and oka means "hill".
+==Lines==
-Mikunigoaka is part of [[Sakai-ku, Sakai|Sakai-ku]], [[Sakai, Osaka]].  Sakai itself is much older than Osaka, and Mikunigaoka is near the ancient tombs in [[Mozu]].
+Mikunigaoka Station is served by the JR [[Hanwa Line]], and is located 10.2 kilometers from the northern [[terminal station|terminus]] of the line at {{STN|Tennōji}}. It is also served by the Nankai [[Koya Line]] and is 10.2 kilometers from the terminus of that line at {{STN|Shiomibashi}} and 11.8 kilometers from {{STN|Namba}}.
+==Station layout==
-Mikunigoaka itself is nondescript, not having many shops or other landmarks.
+The station consists of two sets of opposed [[side platform]] pairs connected in each case by elevated station buildings. The stations are both staffed.
-==Layout==
+===Platforms===
+;Nankai Railway
-*Platforms for both lines are two [[side platform]]s with two tracks.
+{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|nidx=Koya Line|dir=for {{STN|Koyasan}} and (Semboku Rapid Railway) {{STN|Izumi-Chuo|Osaka|Izumi-Chuo}}|col=#009a41}}
-;Nankai Railway (NK57)
-{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|nidx=Koya Line|dir=for {{Ja-stalink|Koyasan}} and (Semboku Rapid Railway) {{Ja-stalink|Izumi-Chuo|Izumi-Chuo|Osaka}}|col=#009a41}}
+{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=2|first=3|nidx=Koya Line|dir=for {{STN|Namba}}|col=#009a41}}
-{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=2|first=3|nidx=Koya Line|dir=for {{Ja-stalink|Namba}}|col=#009a41}}
 ;JR West
-{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|nidx=Hanwa Line|dir=for {{Ja-stalink|Ōtori}}, {{Ja-stalink|Wakayama}} and {{Ja-stalink|Kansai Airport}}|col=#f60}}
+{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|nidx=Hanwa Line|dir=for {{STN|Ōtori}}, {{STN|Wakayama}} and {{STN|Kansai Airport}}|col=#f60}}
-{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=2|first=3|nidx=Hanwa Line|dir=for {{Ja-stalink|Tennōji}} and {{Ja-stalink|Osaka}}|col=#f60}}
+{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=2|first=3|nidx=Hanwa Line|dir=for {{STN|Tennōji}} and {{STN|Osaka}}|col=#f60}}
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-{{J-rserv|service=Local (各駅停車)|b=d|f=b|previous={{Ja-stalink|Sakaihigashi}} (NK56)|next={{Ja-stalink|Mozuhachiman}} (NK58)|col=gray}}
+{{J-rserv|service=Local (各駅停車)|b=d|f=b|previous={{STN|Sakaihigashi}} (NK56)|next={{STN|Mozuhachiman}} (NK58)|col=gray}}
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 {{J-rserv|service=Express|b=d|p}}
 {{J-rserv|service=Rapid Express|b=d|p}}
-{{J-rserv|service=Limited Express "Koya", "Rinkan"|p}}
+{{J-rserv|service=Limited Express "Koya", "Rinkan", "Semboku Liner"|p}}
 {{J-route|route=JR West Hanwa Line|col=#f60|f=w}}
-{{J-rserv|service=Local|b=d|previous={{ja-stalink|Sakaishi}}|next={{Ja-stalink|Mozu}}|col=gray}}
+{{J-rserv|service=Local|b=d|previous={{STN|Sakaishi}}|next={{STN|Mozu}}|col=gray}}
-{{J-rserv|service=Regional Rapid Service|b=d|previous=Sakaishi|next={{Ja-stalink|Ōtori}}|col=#009933}}
+{{J-rserv|service=Regional Rapid Service|b=d|previous=Sakaishi|next={{STN|Ōtori}}|col=#009933}}
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-{{J-rserv|service=B Rapid Service|b=d|previous=Sakaishi|next=Ōtori|col=#0072bc}}
 {{J-rserv|service=Rapid Service|b=d|previous=Sakaishi|next=Ōtori|col=#f60}}
-{{J-rserv|service=Kansai Airport Rapid Service|b=d|previous=Sakaishi|next=Ōtori|col=#f60}}
+{{J-rserv|service=Kansai Airport Rapid Service<br />Kishuji Rapid Service|b=d|previous=Sakaishi|next=Ōtori|col=#f60}}
-{{J-rserv|service=Kishuji Rapid Service|previous=Sakaishi|next=Ōtori|col=#f60}}
+{{J-rserv|service=Limited Express ''Kuroshio''|p}}
+{{J-rserv|service=Limited Express ''Haruka''|p}}
 {{S-end}}
+==History==
+Mikunigaoka Station opened on 15 February 1942. With the privatization of the [[Japan National Railways]] (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the former JNR portion of the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
+Station numbering was introduced on the Hanwa Line in March 2018 with its platforms being assigned station number JR-R29.<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 July 2016 |title=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！ |trans-title="Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area! |url=https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/2016/07/page_8973.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010608/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/2016/07/page_8973.html |archive-date=16 November 2022 |access-date=30 December 2022 |website=westjr.co.jp |language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=20 July 2016 |title=「駅ナンバー」一覧表 |trans-title="Station number" list |url=https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/items/160720_01_ekinumber.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010610/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/items/160720_01_ekinumber.pdf |archive-date=16 November 2022 |access-date=30 December 2022 |website=westjr.co.jp |language=ja}}</ref>
+==Passenger statistics==
+In fiscal 2019, the Nankai station was used by an average of 40,650 passengers daily. The JR portion of the station was used by 24,227 passengers (boarding only) during the same period.<ref name="Osaka2019stats">{{cite web|url=https://www.pref.osaka.lg.jp/toukei/nenkan/l|script-title=ja:大阪府統計年鑑（令和2年度刊行）|trans-title=Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook|year= 2020|publisher= Osaka Prefecture|location= Japan|language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 11 August 2021}}</ref>
+==Surrounding area==
+* [[Mozu Tombs]]
+* Sakai City Sakai High School
+==See also==
+*[[List of railway stations in Japan]]
+==References==
+{{Reflist}}
 ==External links==
+{{Commons category-inline}}
-* {{ja icon}} [http://www.nankai.co.jp/traffic/station/mikunigaoka.html Mikunigaoka Station] from Nankai Electric Railway website
+* {{Official website|1=http://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top.php?id=0621909}} {{in lang|ja}}
+* [http://www.nankai.co.jp/traffic/station/mikunigaoka.html Nankai station information] {{in lang|ja}}
 {{Nankai Koya Line}}
 {{Hanwa Line}}
-{{Commons category|Mikunigaoka Station (Osaka)}}
-{{coord|34|33|54.95|N|135|29|34.05|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=title}}
 [[Category:Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture]]
 [[Category:Stations of West Japan Railway Company]]
+[[Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1942]]
+[[Category:Sakai, Osaka]]
 {{Osaka-railstation-stub}}