Sakaihigashi Station
Sakaihigashi Station is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. It has the station number "NK56".
Lines
Sakaihigashi Station is served by the Nankai Koya Line, and is 11.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 10.3 kilometers from.Layout
The station consists of two island platforms with an elevated station building.History
Sakaihigashi Station opened on January 30,1898 as Ōshoji Station. It is one of the stations on the Koya Line with long history as it was the station of origin operated by Koya Railway, the predecessor of the Koya Line. It was renamed to its present name on September 3, 1900.Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 60,486 passengers daily.Surrounding area
Public
- Sakai City Hall
- Sakai Ward Office
- Osaka District Court Sakai Branch, Osaka Family Court Sakai Branch, Sakai Summary Court
- Sakai Tax Office
- Sakai Post Office
- *Japan Post Service Sakai
- *Japan Post Bank Sakai
- *Japan Post Insurance Sakai
- Sakaihigashi ekimae Post Office
Market
Others
- Nankai Bus Terminal
- Hochigai Shrine
- Tadeiyama Kofun