Izumi-Chūō Station (Osaka)
railway station in Izumi, Ōsaka prefecture, Japan
Izumi-Chūō Station (和泉中央駅, Izumi-Chūō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumi, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Nankai Electric Railway.
Lines
Izumi-Chūō Station is served by the Semboku Line, and is located 14.3 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Nakamozu and 27.5 kilometers from Namba.
Station layout
The station consists of one island platform with an elevated station building.
Platforms
History
Izumi-Chūō Station opened on 1 April 1995 on the Semboku Rapid Railway.
On 1 April 2025, this station came under the aegis of Nankai Electric Railway as the result of the buyout of the Semboku Rapid Railway.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 33,095 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
Izumi City Plaza
Izumi City History Museum
St.
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