Shiki Station (Osaka)

Shiki Station (志紀駅, Shiki-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Shiki Station

志紀駅
JR-West commuter rail station
Shiki Station north entrance, June 2010
General information
Location3-chome Shiki-cho, Yao-shi, Osaka-fu 581-0031
Japan
Coordinates34°36′2.1″N 135°36′56.2″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Q  Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line)
Distance160.5 km (99.7 mi) from Nagoya
39.6 km (24.6 mi) from Kamo
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operators West Japan Railway Company
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJR-Q26
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1909 (1909-04-01)
Passengers
FY201910,525 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
Yamatoji Line
Kashiwara   Local   Yao
Regional Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Yamatoji Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Direct Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Location
Shiki Station
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Shiki Station
Shiki Station (Japan)

Lines

Shiki Station is served by the Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line), and is located 160.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nagoya Station and 39.6 kilometers from Kamo.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1   Q  Yamatoji Line for Ōji, Nara and Takada
2   Q  Yamatoji Line for Tennōji, Namba and Osaka

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Yamatoji Line
Kashiwara   Local   Yao
Regional Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Yamatoji Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Direct Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station

History

Shiki Station opened on April 1, 1909. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,525 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding Area

  • Yuge Jinja
  • Nagase River
  • Yao City Hall Shiki Branch Office
  • Shiki Community Center
  • Yao City Shiki Library

See also

References

  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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