Sakurai Station (Nara)

Sakurai Station 桜井駅
File:Sakurai-sta-South.jpg Sakurai Station south entrance
Location	Sakurai, Sakurai, Nara （奈良県桜井市大字桜井） Japan
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Kintetsu Corporation

File:Sakurai-sta-North.jpg

Sakurai Station north entrance

Sakurai Station (桜井駅, Sakurai-eki) is a railway station in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

• West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
  • Sakurai Line (Man-yō Mahoroba Line)
• Kintetsu Corporation
  • Osaka Line

Railway IC cards named "ICOCA" (JR West) and "PiTaPa" (Surutto KANSAI) are accepted on both of two rail lines.

Layout

The elevated Kintetsu Osaka Line and the ground JR West Sakurai Line are connected by a footbridge.

JR West

Sakurai Station 桜井駅
JR West station
Location	191-1, Sakurai, Sakurai, Nara （奈良県桜井市大字桜井191-1） Japan
Coordinates
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Line(s)	Sakurai Line (Man-yō Mahoroba Line)
History
Opened	1893

• a single platform and an island platform with 3 tracks

1	■ Man-yō Mahoroba Line	for Takada, Ōji, and Gojō
2	■ Man-yō Mahoroba Line	for Tenri and Nara (mainly returning)
3	■ Man-yō Mahoroba Line	for Tenri and Nara

Kintetsu

Sakurai Station 桜井駅
Kintetsu station
Location	190-2, Sakurai, Sakurai, Nara （奈良県桜井市大字桜井190-2） Japan
Coordinates
Operated by	Kintetsu Corporation
Line(s)	Osaka Line
History
Opened	1929

• 2 side platforms with 2 tracks

1	■ Osaka Line	for Haibara, Nabari, Ise-Nakagawa, Ise-Shima, and Nagoya
2	■ Osaka Line	for Yamato-Yagi and Osaka Uehommachi Change trains at Tsuruhashi for Osaka Namba, Amagasaki, and Kōbe (Sannomiya)

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Sakurai Line (Man-yō Mahoroba Line)
Miwa		Local		Kaguyama
Miwa		Rapid Service		Kaguyama
Kintetsu Osaka Line
Daifuku		Local		Yamato-Asakura
Daifuku		Semi-Express Suburban Semi-Express		Yamato-Asakura
Yamato-Yagi		Express		Haibara
Yamato-Yagi		Rapid Express		Haibara
Limited Express: no stop