Fuse Station

Fuse Station

布施駅
Fuse Station, North Exit, August 2021
General information
Location1-Chodo, Higashiōsaka City, Osaka Prefecture 577-0056
Japan
Coordinates34°39′50.82″N 135°33′47.56″E / 34.6641167°N 135.5632111°E / 34.6641167; 135.5632111
Operated byThe logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks8 (4 bypass)
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station code
  •  A06 
  •  D06 
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 30, 1914; 110 years ago (1914-04-30)
Previous namesFukae; Ajiro (until 1925)
Passengers
FY202132,374 daily
Track layout
Nara Line (4th level)

Imazato

7
6

Kawachi-Eiwa

Osaka Line (3rd level)

↑Imazato

3
2

Shuntokumichi

Location
Fuse Station is located in Osaka Prefecture
Fuse Station
Fuse Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Fuse Station is located in Kansai region
Fuse Station
Fuse Station
Fuse Station (Kansai region)
Fuse Station is located in Japan
Fuse Station
Fuse Station
Fuse Station (Japan)

Fuse Station (布施駅, Fuse-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Higashiōsaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines

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Fuse Station is served by the Osaka Line, and is located 4.1 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Uehommachi Station. It is also the nominal terminus of the Nara Line and is 26.7 kilometers from the opposing terminus at Kintetsu Nara Station.

Station layout

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The station has four levels; the first two levels are Kintetsu Department Store, the third level is for the Osaka Line, and the fourth level is for the Nara Line. There is an island platform serving 2 tracks between 2 passing tracks each on the third level and the fourth levels.

3rd level
2  Osaka Line for Kawachi-Kokubu, Yamato-Yagi and Ise-Nakagawa
3  Osaka Line for Ōsaka Uehommachi
4th level
6  Nara Line for Higashi-Hanazono, Ikoma, Yamato-Saidaiji and Nara
7  Nara Line for Ōsaka Namba, Amagasaki and Kōbe Sannomiya

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Kintetsu Osaka Line (D06)
Imazato (D05)   Local   Shuntokumichi (D07)
Tsuruhashi (D04)   Semi-Express
Suburban Semi-Express
  Kintetsu Yao (D11)
Tsuruhashi (D04)   Express   Kawachi-Kokubu (D18)
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Tsuruhashi (D04)   Limited Express (Ōsaka Uehommachi - Ujiyamada or Toba, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.)   Yamato-Yagi
Limited Express (others): Does not stop at this station
Kintetsu Nara Line (A06)
Imazato (A05)   Local   Kawachi-Eiwa (A07)
Tsuruhashi (A04)   Semi-Express
Suburban Semi-Express
  Kawachi-Kosaka (A08)
Tsuruhashi (A04)   Express   Ishikiri (A16)
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

Bus

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North
Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau (Fuse-ekimae)
Osaka Bus Co., Ltd. (Higashi-Osaka Fuse)
  • for Kyoto
  • for Nagoya
  • for Tokyo
South
Kintetsu Bus Co., Ltd. (Fuse-ekimae)
  • Bus stop 1
  • Bus stop 2
  • Bus stop 3
    • Route 54 (Kami-Kosaka Route) for Shoinhigashi-mae (only 1 bus on Saturday mornings)

History

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Fuse Station opened on April 30, 1914, as Fukae Station (深江駅) of the Osaka Electric Railway Co. (Daiki). In March 1922 it was renamed Ajiro Station (足代駅), and renamed again to its present name in September 1925. In 1941, Daiki merged with Sangu Kyuko Electric Railway Co. and Fuse Station became a train station of Kansai Kyuko Electric Railway Co. (Kankyu), which became part of Kintetsu in 1944.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 39,370 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 大阪府統計年鑑(令和2年 [Osaka Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Osaka Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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