Taimadera Station

Coordinates: 34°30′58″N 135°42′22″E / 34.516003°N 135.706078°E / 34.516003; 135.706078
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Taimdera Station

当麻寺駅
Taimadera Station in April 2016
General information
Location54-2, Taima, Katsuragi, Nara
(奈良県葛城市當麻54-2)
Japan
Coordinates34°30′58″N 135°42′22″E / 34.516003°N 135.706078°E / 34.516003; 135.706078
Operated byKintetsu Railway
Line(s)Minami Osaka Line
ConnectionsBus stop
History
Opened1929; 95 years ago (1929)
Passengers
2016768 daily

Taimadera Station (当麻寺駅, Taimadera-eki) is a railway station in Katsuragi, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Line[edit]

Layout[edit]

Taimadera Station has two four-car length side platforms serving a track each. The entrance is located in the south-east side of Abenobashi-bound platform and the platforms are connected by train crossings.

Platforms[edit]

1  Minami-Osaka Line for Kashiharajingū-mae, Yoshino, and Gose
2  Minami-Osaka Line for Furuichi and Ōsaka Abenobashi

Surroundings[edit]

  • Taima-dera - sightseeing spot for peony
  • Katsuragi City Hall Taima Office (former Taima Town Office)
  • Katsuragi City Sumo Museum Kehayaza

Adjacent stations[edit]

« Service »
Minami Osaka Line
Nijō-jinjaguchi   Local   Iwaki
Nijō-jinjaguchi   Semi-Express   Iwaki
Suburban Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

Express trains stop at this station and adjacent Nijō-jinjaguchi Station during the peony season in spring.