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Myōken Line
The (pronounced No-say), occasionally abbreviated as Nose Railway or , is a Japanese private railway company headquartered in Kawanishi, Hyogo, which links several areas in the mountainous Nose, Osaka, area to Kawanishi-noseguchi Station in Kawanishi, where one can transfer to Hankyu Takarazuka Line to Osaka. Nose Electric Railway is a principal subsidiary of Hankyu Corporation. A rush-hour special express train, the ''Nissei Limited Express'', operates from Nissei-chuo Station to Umeda Station, the terminal of Hankyu in Osaka, in the morning and back again in the evening for commuters. Lines and stations Nose Railway has two lines: * Myōken Line (Kawanishi-noseguchi - Myōkenguchi) * Nissei Line (Yamashita - Nissei-chuo) The former is the main route and the latter branches off at Yamashita Station (Hyōgo), Yamashita Station. In addition to the railway, Nose Railway also operated a funicular (Myoken Cable) and a chairlift (Myoken Lift) until 2023. Operations *S: Trains stop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takiyama Station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kawanishi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway. Lines Takiyama Station is served by the Myōken Line, and is located 2.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . I Station layout The station two opposed ground-level side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ...s. Of all Nose Electric Railway lines, this station in particular has a curved platform, and there is a wide gap between the platform and the train. The platform has an effective length of 6 cars, but currently only 4-car trains stop here. The station is unattended. Platforms Adjacent stations History Takiyama Station opened on April 13, 1913. Passenger statistics In f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myōkenguchi Station
is a passenger railway station located in the town of Toyono, Osaka, Toyono, Toyono District, Osaka, Toyono District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway. Lines Myōkenguchi Station is the terminal station, terminus of the Myōken Line, and is located 12.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at . Station layout The station consists of two bay platforms. The effective length of the platform is for four-carriage trains. The station is unattended. Adjacent stations History Myōkenguchi Station opened on November 3, 1923 as . On April 1, 1965 it was renamed , but the name was shortened to Myōkenguchi Station only 3 months later in July of the same year. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 877 passengers daily Surrounding area *Myoken Cable, Myoken no Mori Cable Kurokawa Station (about 20 minutes on foot, about 5 minutes by bus) *Sakuradani Light Railwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokiwadai Station (Osaka)
is a passenger railway station located in the town of Toyono, Toyono District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway. Lines Tokiwadai Station is served by the Myōken Line, and is located 11.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . Station layout The station consists of one side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ... serving single bi-directional track. The effective length of the platform is for four-carriage trains. There are stairs and an elevator from the ticket gate to the platform, and there are no ramps, but the stairs are equipped with two-step handrails. The platform has a waiting room. The station is unattended. Adjacent stations History Tokiwadai Station opened on Jul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osaka Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Osaka Prefecture has a population of 8,778,035 () and has a geographic area of . Osaka Prefecture borders Hyōgo Prefecture to the northwest, Kyoto Prefecture to the north, Nara Prefecture to the southeast, and Wakayama Prefecture to the south. Osaka is the capital and largest city of Osaka Prefecture, and the third-largest city in Japan, with other major cities including Sakai, Higashiōsaka, and Hirakata. Osaka Prefecture is located on the western coast of the Kii Peninsula, forming the western is open to Osaka Bay. Osaka Prefecture is the third-most-populous prefecture, but by geographic area the second-smallest; at it is the second-most densely populated, below only Tokyo. Osaka Prefecture is one of Japan's two " urban prefectures" using the designation ''fu'' (府) rather than the standard '' ken'' for prefectures, along with Kyoto Prefecture. Osaka Prefecture forms the center of the Keihanshin metro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toyono District, Osaka
is a district located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. In 2009 the district had an estimated population of 34,135 and a density of 257 persons per km2. The total area is 133.05 km2. Towns *Nose A nose is a sensory organ and respiratory structure in vertebrates. It consists of a nasal cavity inside the head, and an external nose on the face. The external nose houses the nostrils, or nares, a pair of tubes providing airflow through the ... * Toyono Districts in Osaka Prefecture {{Osaka-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toyono, Osaka
is a town situated in Toyono District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 18,377 in 8,675 households and a population density of 540 persons per km2. The total area of the town is . Geography Toyono is located in the northernmost tip of Osaka Prefecture, surrounded by mountains, at the point of contact between Kyoto Prefecture and Kawanishi, Hyōgo. It is also called 'Osaka's Karuizawa' along with neighboring Nose due to its high elevation. Elevations range from 400 to 600 meters in the east and southeast to 300 meters in the west .The town area is divided into west and east areas by the Mount Myōken massif (660 meters) and the is no road between the west and east districts within the town borders. The main urban concentration is in the west, with train and road connections to Kawanishi and Osaka. Adjoining municipalities Kyoto Prefecture * Kameoka Hyōgo Prefecture * Kawanishi Osaka Prefecture * Ibaraki * Minoh *Nose Climate Toyono has a Hum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sasabe Station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kawanishi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway. Lines Sasabe Station is served by the Myōken Line, and is located 8.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . Station layout The station consists of one ground-level side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ... serving a single bi-directional track. The effective length of the platform is for 4-car trains. The station is unattended. Adjacent stations History Sasabe Station opened on November 3, 1923. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 109 passengers daily Surrounding area *Yamato Housing Complex (Hankyu Kita Neopolis) See also * List of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uneno Station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kawanishi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway. Lines Uneno Station is served by the Myōken Line, and is located 7.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . Station layout The station consists of two opposed side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ...s, connected by the station building. The east exit side of the station is on a hill, and there is a plaza in front of the station that is the same height as the ticket gates, and the bus terminal is on this side. Barrier-free construction was completed in 2010, and elevators, multifunctional toilets, and two-level handrails were newly installed. Combined with the up and down escalators ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ichinotorii Station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kawanishi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway. Lines Ichinotorii Station is served by the Myōken Line, and is located 6.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . Station layout The station consists of two opposed side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ...s, connected by an underground passage. Only stairs are installed from the ticket gate to the platform, and there is no elevator, and the station is therefore not barrier-free. The effective length of both platforms is for six cars, but normally only 3-car or 4-car trains are used. The 8-car limited express ''Hinase Express'' does not stop at this station. Adjacent stations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hirano Station (Hyōgo)
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kawanishi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway. Lines Hirano Station is served by the Myōken Line, and is located 5.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . Station layout The station consists of one side platform and one island platform An island platform (also center platform (American English) or centre platform (British English)) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway inte ..., connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed. Platforms Adjacent stations History Hirano Station opened on April 13, 1913. The current station building was completed in March 1981. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6,743 passengers daily Surrounding area *Nose Electric Railway Headquarters *Ky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
