Tsutsui Station (Nara)

Coordinates: 34°37′13″N 135°46′50″E / 34.620261°N 135.780667°E / 34.620261; 135.780667
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Tsutsui Station

筒井駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Tsutsui Station in May 2007
General information
Location640, Tsutsuichō Hachiōji, Yamatokōriyama
Nara
(奈良県大和郡山市筒井町八王寺640)
Japan
Coordinates34°37′13″N 135°46′50″E / 34.620261°N 135.780667°E / 34.620261; 135.780667
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) B  Kashihara Line
Distance8.4 km (5.2 mi)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operators Kintetsu Railway
Bus stands1
ConnectionsBus interchange Nara Kotsu Bus Lines: 63・92
Construction
Structure typeElevated
ParkingNone
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleYes (1 elavator, 2 escalators, 1 bathroom, and equipped wheelchairs)
Other information
Station code B31 
Websitewww.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/en_station06010.html
History
Opened1 April 1921
Rebuilt1977
Passengers
20157,960 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
 B  Kashihara Line
Kintetsu-Kōriyama Local Hirahata
Kashihara Line
Yamato-Saidaiji
A B
Amagatsuji
Nishinokyō
Kujō
Kintetsu-Kōriyama
Tsutsui
Hirahata
H
Family-Kōemmae
Yūzaki
Iwami
Tawaramoto
I
Kasanui
Ninokuchi
Yamato-Yagi
D
Yagi-nishiguchi
Unebigoryōmae
Kashiharajingū-mae
F F
Legend
Limited Express station
Express station
local station

Tsutsui Station (筒井駅) is a railway station in Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Kintetsu Kashihara Line.

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Platforms and tracks[edit]

The station has two side platforms serving one track each.

1  Kashihara Line for Yamato-Yagi and Kashihara-Jingumae
2  Kashihara Line for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyoto

History[edit]

  • 1922—Tsutsui Station was opened on the Unebi Line by the Osaka Electric Tramway.
  • 1941—Owned by the Kansai Express Railway that merged with the Sangu Express Railway.
  • 1944—Owned by the Kintetsu Railway that merged with the Nankai Railway
  • 1977—The station was converted to an elevated station.
  • Apr. 1, 2007—PiTaPa, a reusable contactless stored value smart card, has been available.

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