title: Ōtori Station
text: # Ōtori Station
  
  Ōtori Station (鳳駅, Ōtori-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in Nishi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Ōtori Station is served by the Hanwa Line, and is located 15.1 kilometers from the northern terminus of the line at Tennōji. It is also the terminus of the Hagoromo Line, a 1.7 kilometer spur line to Higashi-Hagoromo
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of one side platform and two island platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1, 2 | ■ Hanwa Line | for Kumatori, Wakayama and Kansai Airport |
  | - | - | - |
  | 3, 4 | ■ Hanwa Line | for Tennōji and Osaka |
  | 5 | ■ Hagoromo Line | to Higashi-Hagoromo |
  
  ## Adjacent stations
  
  | « | Service | » |
  | - | - | - |
  | JR West |||||
  | Hanwa Line |||||
  | Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station |||||
  | Limited Express Haruka: Does not stop at this station |||||
  | Tsukuno | Local | Tonoki |
  | Mikunigaoka | Regional Rapid Service | Tonoki |
  | Mikunigaoka | Direct Rapid Service | Izumi-Fuchū |
  | Mikunigaoka | Rapid Service | Izumi-Fuchū |
  | Mikunigaoka | Kansai Airport Rapid Service Kishuji Rapid Service | Izumi-Fuchū |
  | Hanwa Line Higashi-Hagoromo Branch (Hagoromo Line) |||||
  | Terminus | - | Higashi-Hagoromo |
  
  ## History
  
  Ōtori Station opened on 18 July 1929. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
  
  Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Ōtori being assigned station number JR-R33.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 19,096 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Sakai City Nishi Ward Office
  * Osaka Health and Welfare Junior College (Otori Campus)
  * Osaka Prefectural Sakai High School
  * Yashima Gakuen High School
  * Yamashima Gakuen College of Technology
  