Hoshigaoka Station (Osaka)

Hoshigaoka Station (星ヶ丘駅, Hoshigaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.

Hoshigaoka Station 星ヶ丘駅
Hoshigaoka Station
General information
Location	1-1 Hoshigaoka 2-chōme, Hirakata-shi, Osaka-fu 573-0013 Japan
Coordinates	34°48′27″N 135°39′35″E
Operated by	Keihan Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Katano Line
Distance	1.7 km from Hirakatashi
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Station code	KH62
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 November 1938 (1938-11-01)
Passengers
FY2019	4,885 daily
Location Hoshigaoka Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Hoshigaoka Station Hoshigaoka Station (Japan)

Lines

Hoshigaoka Station is a station of the Keihan Katano Line and is located 1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) from the terminus of the line at Hirakatashi Station.

Station layout

The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by an elevated station building.

Platforms

1	■ Keihan Katano Line	for Hirakatashi, Yodoyabashi, and Demachiyanagi
2	■ Keihan Katano Line	for Katanoshi and Kisaichi

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Keihan Katano Line
Miyanosaka (KH61)		-	Murano (KH63)

History

The station was opened on November 1, 1938.

Passenger statistics

In the 2009 fiscal year, the station was used by an average of 4,885 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Amano River
• Hirakata Hoshigaoka Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Official home page (in Japanese)