Wakayamadaigakumae Station
Wakayamadaigakumae Station 和歌山大学前駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | 575-3 Naka, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken 640-8451 Japan |
Coordinates | 34°16′35″N 135°08′49″E / 34.276306°N 135.147083°E |
Operated by | Nankai Electric Railway |
Line(s) | Nankai Main Line |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Tracks | 2 |
Connections | |
Construction | |
Parking | Yes[1] |
Bicycle facilities | Yes[1] |
Accessible | Yes[1] |
Other information | |
Station code | NK43[1] |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 1 April 2012[1] |
Electrified | Yes |
Passengers | |
2019 | 9659 daily |
Location | |
Wakayamadaigakumae Station (和歌山大学前駅, Wakayamadaigakumae-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway.[1]As its name ("Front of Wakayama University Station"}) implies, it serves Wakayama University.[1] Its station number is NK43.[1]
Lines[edit]
Wakayamadaigakumae Station is served by the Nankai Main Line and is 58.0 km (36.0 mi) from the terminus of the line at Namba.
Station layout[edit]
The station has two side platforms with an elevated station building above the tracks and platforms.
Platforms[edit]
1 | ■ Nankai Main Line | for Wakayamashi |
2 | ■ Nankai Main Line | for Namba and Kansai Airport |
Adjacent stations[edit]
« | Service | » | ||
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Nankai Main Line | ||||
Kyoshi (NK42) | Local | Kinokawa (NK44) | ||
Kyoshi (NK42) | Sub. Express | Kinokawa (NK44) | ||
Misaki-kōen (NK41) | Express | Wakayamashi (NK45) | ||
Misaki-kōen (NK41) | Limited Express Southern | Wakayamashi (NK45) |
History[edit]
The name of the new station was publicly announced in September 2010.[2] The station opened on 1 April 2012.[1]
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 9,659 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area[edit]
- Wakayama University Sakaedani Campus[1]
- Fujitodai (New town)
- Noritsu Head Office
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "和歌山大学前駅|南海電鉄". nankai.co.jp (in Japanese). Nankai Electric Railway. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
Wakayamadaigakumae Station
- ^ 「和歌山大学前」 に決定しました [Wakayamadaigakumae Station name chosen] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd. 9 September 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
- ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links[edit]
Media related to Wakayamadaigakumae Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)