Wakayamadaigakumae Station

Wakayamadaigakumae Station (和歌山大学前駅, Wakayamadaigakumae-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway.As its name ("Front of Wakayama University Station"}) implies, it serves Wakayama University. Its station number is NK43.

Lines

Wakayamadaigakumae Station is served by the Nankai Main Line and is 58.0 km (36.0 mi) from the terminus of the line at Namba.

Station layout

The station has two side platforms with an elevated station building above the tracks and platforms.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The name of the new station was publicly announced in September 2010. The station opened on 1 April 2012.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 9,659 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Wakayama University Sakaedani Campus
• Fujitodai (New town)
• Noritsu Head Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Wakayamadaigakumae Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)

1. Wakayama University
2. List of railway stations in Japan: W
3. Nankai Main Line
4. Kyōshi Station
5. Misaki-kōen Station (Osaka)
6. Wakayamashi Station
7. Kinokawa Station
8. List of stations opened by petition in Japan