Izumi-Tottori Station

Izumi-Tottori Station (和泉鳥取駅, Izumi-Tottori-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Hannan, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Located near Asahiyama and the border with Sennan, Izumi-Tottori is on the JR Hanwa line. The Hanwa line serves the mountainous inland areas of municipalities and suburban areas between Wakayama city and Osaka city proper.

Izumi-Tottori Station 和泉鳥取駅
JR-West commuter rail station
Izumi-Tottori Station west exit, May 2008
General information
Location	1069 Izumitottori, Hannan-shi, Osaka-fu 599-0213 Japan
Coordinates	34.3428°N 135.2631°E / 34.3428; 135.2631
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	R  Hanwa Line
Distance	43.3 km (26.9 miles) from Tennōji
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Train operators	West Japan Railway Company
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	JR-R49
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 April 1963 (1963-04-01)[1]
Passengers
FY2019	2209 daily
Services Preceding station   JR-West   Following station Hanwa Line Izumi-Sunagawa   Local   Yamanakadani Izumi-Sunagawa   Regional Rapid Service (southbound only)   Yamanakadani Izumi-Sunagawa   Kishuji Rapid Service (except part of trains in the morning)   Yamanakadani 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 Izumi-Tottori Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Show map of Osaka Prefecture Izumi-Tottori Station Izumi-Tottori Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Platforms of Yamanakadani Station

Lines

Izumi-Tottori Station is served by the Hanwa Line, and is located 43.3 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Tennōji.

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms built in an embankment, with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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

History

Izumi-Tottori Station opened on 1 April 1963. 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 Izumi-Hashimoto being assigned station number JR-R49.^[2][3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2156 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[4]

Surrounding Area

• Tamadayama Park
• Osaka Prefectural Izumi Tottori High School
• Hannan City Tottori Higashi Junior High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 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.
2. "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.
3. "「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.
4. 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.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

External links

Media related to Izumi-Tottori Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Izumi-Tottori Station Official Site