Nishiyama Tennozan Station

Nishiyama-tennozan Station 西山天王山駅
The east entrance, December 2013
Location	4-22-1 Tomooka, Nagaokakyo, Kyoto （京都府長岡京市友岡4丁目22-1） Japan
Coordinates	34°54′48″N 135°41′19″E / 34.91333°N 135.68861°ECoordinates: 34°54′48″N 135°41′19″E / 34.91333°N 135.68861°E
Operated by	Hankyu Railway
Line(s)	Hankyu Kyoto Line
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Station code	HK-76
History
Opened	2013

Nishiyama-tennozan Station (西山天王山駅 Nishiyama-Tennōzan-eki, station number: HK-76) is a train station on the Hankyu Kyoto Main Line in Nagaokakyo, Kyoto, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Hankyu Railway. It opened on December 21, 2013, and is the 87th station operated by Hankyu Corporation.^[1][2]

Station layout

Nishiyama Tennozan Station is located under Kyoto Jūkan Expressway. The station has two side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms

The platforms, December 2013

1	■ Hankyu Kyoto Main Line	for Kawaramachi and Arashiyama
2	■ Hankyu Kyoto Main Line	for Osaka (Umeda, Tengachaya), Kita-Senri, Kobe, and Takarazuka

Adjacent station

«		Service	»
Hankyu Kyoto Line (HK-76)
Limited Express: no stop
Commutation Limited Express: no stop
Rapid Express: no stop
Rapid Service: no stop
Ōyamazaki (HK-75)		Semi-Express		Nagaoka-Tenjin (HK-77)
Ōyamazaki (HK-75)		Local		Nagaoka-Tenjin (HK-77)

History

The station opened on December 21, 2013.^[3]

Surrounding area

• Kyoto Jūkan Expressway
• Suntory Kyoto Beer Factory
• Kyoto Prefectural Nishi-Otokuni Senior High School
• Nagaoka Healthcare Center
• Mount Tennozan

Bus services

Kōsoku Nagaokakyō Bus Stop and Nishiyama Tennōzan Bus Terminal were opened with the opening of this station. The former is an expressway bus stop by an elevated highway (Kyoto-Jukan Expressway) and is accessed by elevators.

Hankyu Nishiyama Tennozan

• Hankyu Bus
  • Route 1: for Kanegahara
  • Route 3: for JR Nagaokakyo via Tomooka and Hankyu Nagaoka-Tenjin
  • Route 5: for JR Nagaokakyo, Kofudai and Mitakedai
  • Route 6: for JR Nagaokakyo, Mitakedai and Kofudai
  • Route 7: for JR Nagaokakyo, Saiseikai Hospital and Mitakedai
  • Route 48: for Shin-Yamazakibashi via Obatabashi
  • Route 80: for JR Yamazaki via Saihoji, Emmyoji and Hankyu Oyamazaki / for Hankyu Higashi-Muko via Tomooka, Hankyu Nagaoka-Tenjin and JR Nagaokakyo
  • Route 82: for Koizumibashi via Saihoji / for JR Nagaokakyo via Tomooka and Hankyu Nagaoka-Tenjin
• Hankyu Bus and Keihan Bus
  • Route 90: for JR Nagaokakyo / for Keihan Yodo

Kōsoku Nagaokakyō

• Hankyu Bus, Hankyu Kanko Bus, West JR Bus, Keisei Bus
  • Kobe, Osaka - Tokyo, Tokyo Disney Resort, Chiba
  • Osaka - Ina (Alpen Ina)
  • Osaka - Suwa (Alpen Suwa)
  • Tango - Kyoto
  • Osaka, Kyoto - Atsugi, Machida, Yokohama (Harbor Light, Youth Harbor Light)

References

1. News release on June 5, 2013 - City of Nagaokakyō and Hankyu Corporation
2. News release on September 20, 2013 - Hankyu Corporation
3. "12/21, 阪急「西山天王山」駅開業、9307編成にラッピング" [Hankyu Nishiyama-Tennozan Station opens 21 December - Set 9307 reliveried]. Japan Railfan Magazine (in Japanese). Vol. 54 no. 636 (Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd.). April 2014. p. 158.

External links

• (Japanese) Special website
• (Japanese) Nishiyama-tennozan Station from Hankyu Railway website