Minoh-kayano Station

Minoh-kayano Station 箕面萱野駅
Station building and bus stop in March 2024.
General information
Location	Minoh, Osaka Japan
Coordinates	34°49′54″N 135°29′21″E
Operated by	Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway
Line(s)	Namboku Line
Platforms	1 Island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus terminal
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	M06
History
Opening	23 March 2024

Minoh-kayano Station (箕面萱野駅, Minoo Kayano eki) is a train station on the Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway (which links directly into the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line) located in Minoh, Osaka, Japan.

Layout

There is an island platform with two tracks.^[1][2]

1, 2

■ Kitakyu Namboku Line

for Esaka and the Midosuji Line (Shin-Osaka, Umeda, Namba, Tennoji and Nakamozu)

History

Station site with the AEON Style Minoo shopping center in the background in October 2016.

Minoh-kayano Station was tentatively known as Shin-Minoh Station according to planning documents produced in 2010.^[3]

The name of the station was finalized in 2018.^[4]

The station opened on 23 March 2024 after delays prolonged the project's original scheduled completion in 2020.^[4][5]

Surroundings

The surrounding area is an active commercial and retail hub.^[6] An expansion of the existing shopping mall owned by Tokyu Corporation opened alongside the new station.^[7]

Passenger statistics

Minoh-kayano Station is expected to serve an average of 28,000 passengers daily.^[6]

Stations next to Minoh-kayano

«		Service	»
Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway
Namboku Line (M06)
Terminus		-	Minoh-semba handai-mae (M07)

References

1. "北大阪急行線が箕面市まで延伸。2つの新しい駅が誕生します。" [The Kita-Osaka Kyuko Line is extended to Minoh City. Two new stations will be built.]. kita-kyu.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 8 January 2024.
2. "北大阪急行電鉄、箕面萱野駅までレールつながる - 駅名看板も一新". MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). 28 November 2023. Archived from the original on 31 December 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
3. "平成30年に北大阪急行線延伸 北大阪急行線延伸をめざしています" [We are aiming to extend the Kita-Osaka Kyuko Line in 2018] (PDF). city.minoh.lg.jp (in Japanese). 1 February 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 March 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
4. "北大阪急行電鉄南北線延伸線の新駅の名称が本日決定しました" [Names of new stations of the Kitakyu line to be finalized] (PDF). Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway (in Japanese). 24 July 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
5. "Hankyu Hanshin Holdings INTEGRATED REPORT 2023" (PDF). hankyu-hanshin.co.jp. 2023. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
6. "Minoh-Kayano Station Front Plaza". Tokyu Land Corporation. Archived from the original on 9 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
7. "2024 年 3 月 23 日「みのおキューズモール STATION 棟」開業" (PDF). Tokyu Land Corporation (in Japanese). 9 November 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2024.