Moriguchishi Station

Moriguchishi Station (守口市駅, Moriguchishi-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Moriguchi, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.

Moriguchishi Station 守口市駅
Moriguchishi Station east gate, May 2007
General information
Location	2-1 Jinaichō, Moriguchi-shi, Osaka-fu 570-0056 Japan
Coordinates	34°44′07″N 135°33′55″E
Operated by	Keihan Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Keihan Main Line
Distance	8.3 km from Yodoyabashi
Platforms	2 island platforms
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	KH11
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 April 1910 (1910-04-15)
Previous names	Moriguchi (until 1971)
Passengers
FY2019	36,161 daily
Location Moriguchishi Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Moriguchishi Station Moriguchishi Station (Japan)

Lines

Moriguchi Station is served by the Keihan Main Line, and is located 8.3 km from the starting point of the line at Yodoyabashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two elevated island platforms, serving 4 tracks on the 3rd level with the station building underneath.The ticket gates are located on the 2nd level in the west and the east.

Platforms

1, 2	■ Keihan Main Line	for Kayashima, Hirakatashi, Sanjō and Demachiyanagi
3, 4	■ Keihan Main Line	for Kyōbashi, and Yodoyabashi

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Keihan Main Line
Doi		Local		Nishisansō
Kyōbashi		Semi-Express		Nishisansō
Kyōbashi		Sub Express		Kayashima
Commuter Sub Express for Yodoyabashi or Nakanoshima (on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Kyōbashi		Express		Neyagawashi
Midnight Express for Kuzuha: Does not stop at this station
Kyōbashi		Rapid Express		Neyagawashi
Commuter Rapid Express for Nakanoshima (on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Limited Express for Demachiyanagi (on weekdays): Does not stop at this station

History

The station was opened on April 15, 1910, as Moriguchi Station (守口駅). It was renamed on June 20, 1971.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 36,161 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Keihan Department Store Moriguchi
• Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
• Moriguchi City Hall
• The Kansai Electric Power Company, Inc. Moriguchi Substation
• Keihan Railway Moriguchi Substation
• Moriguchi Station - Tanimachi Line
• Keihan Bus Station (6 stops)

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Official home page (in Japanese)