Ōkubo Station (大久保駅, Ōkubo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Ōkubo Station 大久保駅 | |||||
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,_ekisha.jpg) Ōkubo Station, June 2020 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 20 Ōkubochō-Ōkubomachi, Akashi-shi, Hyōgo-ken 674-0067 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°40′56.25″N 134°56′19.88″E / 34.6822917°N 134.9388556°E | ||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Line(s) |  San'yō Main Line | ||||
| Distance | 25.6 km (15.9 miles) from Kobe | ||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||
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| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Ground level | ||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||
| Station code | JR-A75 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 23 December 1888 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 20,001 daily | ||||
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Lines
editŌkubo Station is served by the JR San'yō Main Line, and is located 25.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe and 58.7 kilometers from Osaka.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected by an elevated station building, and a siding westbound track without a platform in the south of Track 4. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office
Platforms
edit| 1, 2 | ■ San'yō Main Line
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for Sannomiya and Osaka |
| 3 | ■ San'yō Main Line
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for Kakogawa and Himeji returning for Sannomiya and Osaka |
| 4 | ■ San'yō Main Line
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for Kakogawa and Himeji |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| JR West | ||||
| Sanyō Main Line (JR Kobe Line) | ||||
| Nishi-Akashi | Local trains Including Rapid Service (快速): Akashi - Takatsuki or Kyoto |
Uozumi | ||
| Special Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Nishi-Akashi | Commuter Limited Express Rakuraku Harima | Kakogawa | ||
| Limited Express Super Hakuto: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express Super Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History
editŌkubo Station opened on 23 December 1888. 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 Ōkubo being assigned station number JR-A75.[1][2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,001 passengers daily[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Okubo O's Town
- Akashi City Okubo Junior High School
- Akashi City Okubo Elementary School
- Akashi City Okubo Minami Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ 兵庫県統計書令和元年(2019) [Hyogo Prefectural Statistics Reiwa First Year (2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links
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