Fuse Station

Fuse Station (布施駅) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Higashiōsaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines
Fuse Station is served by the Osaka Line, and is located 4.1 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Uehommachi Station. It is also the nominal terminus of the Nara Line and is 26.7 kilometers from the opposing terminus at Kintetsu Nara Station.

Station layout
The station has four levels; the first two levels are Kintetsu Department Store, the third level is for the Osaka Line, and the fourth level is for the Nara Line. There is an island platform serving 2 tracks between 2 passing tracks each on the third level and the fourth levels.


 * 3rd level


 * 4th level

Bus

 * North
 * Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau (Fuse-ekimae)
 * Route 12 for Abenobashi
 * Route 86 for Kami-Shinjo
 * Osaka Bus Co., Ltd. (Higashi-Osaka Fuse)
 * for Kyoto
 * for Nagoya
 * for Tokyo


 * South
 * Kintetsu Bus Co., Ltd. (Fuse-ekimae)
 * Bus stop 1
 * Route 92 (Fuse Route) for Hanaten
 * Bus stop 2
 * Route 40 (Kami Route) for Hirano
 * Bus stop 3
 * Route 54 (Kami-Kosaka Route) for Shoinhigashi-mae (only 1 bus on Saturday mornings)

History
Fuse Station opened on April 30, 1914, as Fukae Station (深江駅) of the Osaka Electric Railway Co. (Daiki). In March 1922 it was renamed Ajiro Station (足代駅), and renamed again to its present name in September 1925. In 1941, Daiki merged with Sangu Kyuko Electric Railway Co. and Fuse Station became a train station of Kansai Kyuko Electric Railway Co. (Kankyu), which became part of Kintetsu in 1944.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 39,370 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

 * Kintetsu Department Store Higashiosaka