Haruki Station
railway station in Kishiwada, Osaka prefecture, Japan
Haruki Station (春木駅, Haruki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. It has the station number "NK22".
Lines
Haruki Station is served by the Nankai Main Line, and is 23.7 kilometers (14.7 mi) from the terminus of the line at Nanba.
Layout
The station consists of one island platform and one side platform.The platforms are independent of one another, and passengers wishing to change platforms must exit and re-enter the station. There are two tracks for maintenance in the west of track 3. On the days of large cycle racing at Kishiwada Cycle Racing Track, extra express trains run from this station to Namba.
Platforms
Adjacent stations
History
Haruki Station opened on 18 October 1914.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 14,736 passengers daily.
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