Kintetsu-Kōriyama Station


Kintetsu Kōriyama Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.
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Lines

Kintetsu Kōriyama Station is served by the Kashihara Line and is 5.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at and 40.1 kilometers from.

Layout

The station is an above-ground station with two side platforms connected by a level crossing. The effective length of the platform is for six cars. The station building is on the platform 1 side, and there is an unstaffed automatic ticket gate on the platform 2.

History

The station opened in 1921 on the Unebi Line of Osaka Electric Tramway, a predecessor of the Kintetsu Railway.

History

Kintetsu-Kōriyama Station was opened on April 1, 1921 as Kōriyama Station on the Osaka Electric Tramway Unebi Line. In 1928, its name was changed to Daiki Kōriyama Station. On 15 March 1941, the line merged with the Sangu Express Railway and became the Kansai Express Railway. The station name became Kankyu Kōriyama Station which was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on 1 June 1944 to form Kintetsu. The station name change again to Kinki Nihon Kōriyama Station, which was shortened to its present name on Match 1, 1970.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 9675 passengers daily.

Surrounding area