Tamatsukuri Station ( 玉造駅 , Tamatsukuri-eki ) is a railway station and metro station complex in Tennōji-ku , Osaka , Japan . It is on the Osaka Loop Line of West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line of Osaka Metro .
5-564: There are two side platforms with two tracks elevated. There is an island platform fenced with platform gates between 2 tracks underground. Station numbering was introduced to the JR Line in March 2018 with Osaka Loop Line platforms being assigned station number JR-O05. 34°40′25″N 135°31′58″E / 34.673523°N 135.532829°E / 34.673523; 135.532829 This Osaka Prefecture railroad station-related article
10-457: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform ) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop , or transitway . A station having dual side platforms, one for each direction of travel, is the basic design used for double-track railway lines (as opposed to, for instance,
15-445: Is often provided on a dual-track line, a single side platform is usually sufficient for a single-track line. Where the station is close to a level crossing (grade crossing) the platforms may either be on the same side of the crossing road or alternatively may be staggered in one of two ways. With the 'near-side platforms' configuration, each platform appears before the intersection and with 'far-side platforms' they are positioned after
20-417: The island platform where a single platform lies between the tracks). Side platforms may result in a wider overall footprint for the station compared with an island platform where a single width of platform can be shared by riders using either track. In some stations, the two side platforms are connected by a footbridge or tunnel to allow safe access to the alternate platform. While a pair of side platforms
25-423: The intersection. In some situations, a single side platform can be served by multiple vehicles simultaneously with a scissors crossing provided to allow access mid-way along its length. Larger stations may have two side platforms with several island platforms in between. Some are in a Spanish solution format, with two side platforms and an island platform in between, serving two tracks. In some situations,
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