Yamanakadani Station

Railway station in Hannan, Osaka Prefecture, Japan

34°19′33″N 135°16′10″E / 34.3257°N 135.2695°E / 34.3257; 135.2695Owned by

West Japan Railway CompanyLine(s) R Hanwa LineDistance45.2 km (28.1 mi) from TennōjiPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Train operators

West Japan Railway CompanyOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeJR-R50WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened16 June 1930 (1930-06-16)^[1]PassengersFY2019179 daily

Services

Preceding station	JR-West	Following station
Hanwa Line
Izumi-Tottori	Local	Kii
Izumi-Tottori	Regional Rapid Service (southbound only)	Kii
Izumi-Tottori	Kishuji Rapid Service (except part of trains in the morning)	Kii
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Direct Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station

Location
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Yamanakadani Station (山中渓駅, Yamanakadani-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Hannan, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Yamanakadani Station is served by the Hanwa Line, and is located 45.2 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Tennōji.

Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station his unattended, and is administrated by Izumi-Sunagawa Station.

Platforms

1	■ Hanwa Line	for Hineno and Tennoji Change trains at Hineno for Kansai Airport.
2	■ Hanwa Line	for Kii and Wakayama

History

Yamanakadani Station opened on 16 June 1930. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Yamanakadani being assigned station number JR-R50.^[2]^[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 179 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[4]

Surrounding Area

Yamanaka Gorge
Yamanaka Shrine
Jifuku-ji
Sakaibashi, --Prefectural border with Wakayama

References

^ Sone, Satoru (2010-01-10). 朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部 (ed.). 週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線国鉄・JR. 週刊朝日百科. Vol. 25号紀勢本線・参宮線・名松線. Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. pp. 19–21.
^ "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.