Suita Station (JR West)

Suita Station (JR West) — view
Suita Station (JR West). Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
SUITA, JAPAN

Suita Station

A major railway hub in Osaka Prefecture, Suita Station serves as both a passenger gateway and freight facility in the Kansai region.

At a glance

Suita Station is a functional railway interchange operated by JR West, one of Japan’s largest rail operators. The facility handles significant passenger traffic while simultaneously operating as a freight depot for Japan Freight Railway Company.

History

The station serves the city of Suita, a major metropolitan area in Osaka Prefecture. Details about its establishment and development are not provided in available sources.

What you see

As a working railway station, Suita features standard JR West infrastructure designed to accommodate high-volume passenger movement and freight operations. The facility reflects contemporary Japanese railway engineering standards.

Cultural significance

The station represents the vital role of rail transport in Japan’s urban infrastructure, connecting Suita residents to broader Kansai networks and supporting regional commerce through its freight operations.

Key facts

  • Country: Japan
  • City: Suita, Osaka Prefecture
  • Operator: JR West (passenger services) and JR Freight (freight depot)
  • Coordinates: 34.763175, 135.52366944

Practical information & getting there

Suita Station is accessible via JR West services connecting central Osaka. As an operational transit hub, standard railway schedules and ticketing apply. Consult current JR West timetables for service details.

Sources & resources

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