Kanzakigawa Station

Railway station in Osaka, Japan

Kanzakigawa Station

神崎川駅

Station building, February 2014

General information

Location

Yodogawa-ku, Osaka
Japan

Operated by

Hankyu

Line(s)

Platforms

2 - Side platforms

Tracks

Other information

Station code

HK-04

History

Opened

16 July 1920 (1920-07-16)

Services

Hankyu Railway Kōbe Main Line (HK 04)
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Morning Commutation Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Commutation Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi-Express For Umeda: Does not stop at this station
Jūsō (HK 03)	Local	Sonoda (HK 05)

Kanzakigawa Station (神崎川駅, Kanzakigawa-eki) is a train station in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Layout

Kanzakigawa is aground level station. It is served by two side platforms serving two tracks.

1	■ Kobe Line	for Kobe-sannomiya, Shinkaichi and Sanyo Electric Railway
2	■ Kobe Line	for Osaka (Umeda), Kyoto and Takarazuka

The station opened on 16 July 1920, simultaneously with the opening of the Kobe Main Line.^[1]

Station numbering was introduced on 21 December 2013, with Kanzakigawa being designated as station number HK-04.^[2]

It is well known in the Kansai region for its catchy theme song - "Kanzakigawa: The best station on the Hankyu line (Check us out!)

^ Hankyu Corporation (April 2001). Hankyū Sutēshon (in Japanese). Osaka: Hankyu Corporation. p. 52. ISBN 4-89485-051-6.
^ "「西山天王山」駅開業にあわせて、「三宮」「服部」「中山」「松尾」４駅の駅名を変更し、全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します" ["Sannomiya" "Hattori" "Nakayama" "Matsuo" along with the opening of "Nishiyama Tennozan" station. We will change the station names of 4 stations and introduce station numbering at all stations.] (PDF). Hankyu Corporation Online. 30 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2022.