Nakamozu Station

Template:Short descriptionTemplate:Expand Japanese Template:Template other is the name of two adjacent railway stations located in Kita-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The above ground station is an interchange station operated jointly by the private Nankai Electric Railway and the Semboku Rapid Railway, and the underground station is operated by the Osaka Metro. The name of the station is difficult to read in kanji. The subway station shows the name in hiragana (なかもず) for information, but uses kanji for the official station name. The Semboku Rapid Railway Line uses both kanji and hiragana (中もず) on the destination signs at the stations and on the destination displays on the trains.

Lines

Nakamozu Station is served by the Nankai Koya Line, and is 14.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Template:STN and 13.4 kilometers from Template:STN. It is also the terminus of the 14.3 kilometer Semboku Rapid Railway Line to Template:STN and the terminus of the 24.5 kilometer Midōsuji Line to Template:STN

Layout

Nankai Railway Koya Line, Semboku Rapid Railway

The above-ground Nakamozu Station has two island platforms serving four tracks, with an elevated station building. The outer tracks are used for the Kōya Line and the inner ones are for Semboku. A reversing track for Semboku is located in the west of the platforms and between 2 tracks for the Kōya Line.

Platforms

1	■ Nankai Railway Kōya Line	for Template:STN
2	■ Semboku Rapid Railway	for Template:STN
3	■ Nankai Railway Kōya Line	from Semboku Rapid Railway for Template:STN
4	■ Nankai Railway Kōya Line	from Kitanoda for Namba

Osaka Metro Midosuji Line

The Osaka Municipal Subway station has an underground island platform serving two tracks. It is the southernmost station on the Osaka subway system.

Platform

1, 2

■ Midōsuji Line

for Template:STN, Namba, Template:STN, Template:STN, Template:STN and Template:STN

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nankai Railway Kōya Line (NK59)
Template:STN (NK58)		Local (各駅停車)		Template:STN (NK60)
Mozuhachiman (NK58)		Semi-Express		Shirasagi (NK60)
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 Kōya, Rinkan: Does not stop at this station
Semboku Rapid Railway (SB01)
Mozuhachiman (NK58, Nankai Railway Kōya Line)		Local (各駅停車)		Fukai (SB02)
Mozuhachiman (NK58, Nankai Railway Kōya Line)		Semi-Express		Template:STN (SB02)
Sub Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Semboku Liner: Does not stop at this station

History

Nakamozu Station opened on October 10, 1912. The Semboku Rapid Railway Line opened on April 1, 1971 and the Osaka Municipal Subway Midosuji Line on April 18, 1987.

The facilities of the Midosuji Line were inherited by Osaka Metro after the privatization of the Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau on 1 April 2018.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the Nankai portion of the station was used by an average of 24,442 passengers daily, the Senboku portion of the station by 39,021 passengers daily and the Osaka Metro by 76,151 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Sakai Chamber of Commerce
• Osaka Prefecture University Nakamozu Campus

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Nakamozu Station from Nankai Electric Railway website Template:In lang
• Nakamozu Station from Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau website Template:In lang