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Senzai Station 前栽駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 290-6, Sugimotochō, Tenri-shi, Nara-ken 632-0078 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°36′04″N 135°48′58″E / 34.601145°N 135.816125°E | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by |  Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | H Tenri Line | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 3.2 km (2.0 miles) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | None | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | None | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities |  Available | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | H34 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 7 February 1915 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1922 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1645 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Senzai Station (前栽駅, Senzai eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tenri, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]
Lines
[edit]Senzai Station is served by the Tenri Line and is 3.2 km (2.0 mi) from the starting point of the line at Hirahara and 1.3 kilometers from Tenri.
Layout
[edit]The station an above-ground station with one island platform and two tracks. The effective length of the platform is long enough for six cars. the station building and the platform are connected by an underground passage.</ref>[2]
Platforms and tracks
[edit]| 1 | ■ Tenri Line | for Tenri |
| 2 | ■ Tenri Line | for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyoto |
History
[edit]The station was opened on 7 February 1915 by the Tenri Light Railway, which was acquired by the Osaka Electric Tramway in 1921. The rail gauge was widen into 1435 mm the following year. The company merged with the Sangu Express Railway on March 15, 1941 to become the Kansai Express Railway. The Kansai Express Railway merged with the Nankai Railway to form Kintetsu on June 1, 1944.[3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1645 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Tenri Municipal Medical Center
- Tenri University
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ "前栽駅" [Senzai Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ [1] Kintetsu Company History
- ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
[edit]
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