title: Shinkanaoka Station
text: # Shinkanaoka Station
  
  Shinkanaoka Station (新金岡駅, Shinkanaoka) is a metro station located in Kita ward, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Osaka Metro. It has the station number "M29".
  
  ## Lines
  
  Shinkanaoka Station is served by the Midōsuji Line, and is 23.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Esaka and 28.9 kilometers from Senri-Chūō.
  
  ## Layout
  
  The station consists of one underground island platform.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Midōsuji Line | to Nakamozu |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Midōsuji Line | for Tennōji, Namba, Umeda and Senri-Chūō |
  
  ## History
  
  Shinkanaoka Station opened on April 18, 1987.
  
  The facilities of the Midosuji Line were inherited by Osaka Metro after the privatization of the Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau on 1 April 2018.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 18,868 passengers daily.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Sakai City Kita Ward Office
  * Sakai City Shinkanaokahigashi Elementary School
  * Osaka Labor Disaster Hospital
  * Shinkanaoka Housing Complex
  