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Fukushima Station (Osaka)

Fukushima Station (福島駅, Fukushima-eki) is a railway station in Fukushima-ku, Osaka, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the private railway operator Hanshin Electric Railway.

Fukushima

福島
General information
LocationFukushima, Osaka, Osaka
Japan
Coordinates37°45′14″N 140°27′34″E / 37.753808°N 140.459572°E / 37.753808; 140.459572
Operated by
Line(s)

Lines

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Fukushima Station is served by the JR West Osaka Loop Line and the Hanshin Main Line. It is close to Shin-Fukushima Station on the JR Tōzai Line.

JR West

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Fukushima Station

福島
 
JR West Fukushima Station
General information
Location7-1-3 Fukushima
（大阪府大阪市福島区福島7丁目1番3号）
Japan
Operated byJR West
Line(s)Osaka Loop Line
Other information
Station code JR-O12 
History
Opened1898

Platforms

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The JR West station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks.


1 ■ Osaka Loop Line inner track for Nishikujo, Bentencho, Shin-Imamiya and Universal City
2 ■ Osaka Loop Line outer track for Osaka and Kyobashi

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Osaka Loop Line
Osaka   Local   Noda
Osaka   Regional Rapid   Noda
Osaka   Direct Rapid (Clockwise trains only)   Noda
Osaka   Yamatoji Rapid   Nishikujo
Osaka   Rapid   Nishikujo
Osaka   Kansai Airport Rapid   Nishikujo
Osaka   Kishuji Rapid   Nishikujo
Rapid (only running from Shin-Osaka for Wakayama): Does not stop at this station
B Rapid (only running from Wakayama to Shin-Osaka): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Kuroshio (running from Shingu to Shin-Osaka): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Haruka: Does not stop at this station

History

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Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Fukushima being assigned station number JR-O12.[1][2]

Hanshin

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Fukushima Station

福島
 
Hanshin Railway station entrance May 2008
General information
Operated byHanshin Electric Railway
Line(s)Hanshin Main Line
Other information
Station codeHS 02
History
Opened1905

Platforms

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The station consists of two underground side platforms serving two tracks.


  ■ Main Line to Osaka-Umeda
  ■ Main Line for Amagasaki, Koshien, Kobe Sannomiya, Akashi and Himeji

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Hanshin Main Line
Osaka-Umeda (HS 01)   Local   Noda (HS 03)
Osaka-Umeda (HS 01)   Morning Express   Noda (HS 03)
Express: Does not stop at this station
Morning Limited Express (Osaka-Umeda-bound trains only on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Hanshin Limited Express
Through Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History

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What is now the JR West station opened on 5 April 1898.[3]

The Hanshin Electric Railway station opened on 12 April 1905.[4]

Surrounding area

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Map of the roads and rail lines serving the Fukushima ward of Osaka.

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "「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.
  3. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 41. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  4. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 263. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
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