Nikaidō Station

Nikaidō Station (二階堂駅, Nikaidō eki) is a railway station in Tenri, Nara, Japan, serving passengers traveling on Kintetsu (Kintesu Railway)'s Tenri Line. It is 1.3 km (0.81 mi) from Hirahata and 3.2 km (2.0 mi) from Tenrii.

Nikaidō Station

二階堂駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Location147-2, Nikaidō kaminoshōchō, Tenri
Nara
  • Japan
  • (奈良県天理市二階堂上ノ庄町147-2)
Coordinates34°36′08″N 135°47′44″E
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) H  Tenri Line
Distance1.3 km (0.81 mi)
Platforms1 island platforms
Tracks2
Train operators Kintetsu Railway
ConnectionsNone
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingNone
Bicycle facilities Available
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station code H33 
Websitewww.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/en_station10006.html
History
Opened7 February 1915 (1915-02-07)
Electrified1922
Passengers
20153,532 daily
Services
Preceding station   Kintetsu Railway   Following station
   H  Tenri Line  
Local
toward Tenri
Terminus
Express

Lines

Platforms and tracks

1  Tenri Line for Tenri
2  Tenri Line for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyoto
Tenri line
Tenri
Senzai
Nikaido
Hirahata, Kashihara line to Yamato-Saidaiji

History

  • Feb. 7, 1915—Senzai Station was opened by the Tenri Light Railway.
  • 1921—Acquired by the Osaka Electric Tramway.
  • 1922—The rail gauge was widen into 1,435mm.
  • 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
  • Apr. 1, 2007—PiTaPa, a reusable contactless stored value smart card, has been available.

Surrounding

  • Nara Prefectural Nikaido Senior High School


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