Amagasaki Center Pool-mae Station (尼崎センタープール前駅, Amagasaki Sentāpūru-mae eki, station number: HS-11) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Amagasaki Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hanshin Electric Railway.[2]
Amagasaki Center Pool-mae Station 尼崎センタープール前駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Suimei-chō, Amagasaki-shi, Hyōgo-ken 660-0082 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°43′05″N 135°23′43″E / 34.71799°N 135.395194°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Hanshin Electric Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Hanshin Main Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) from Umeda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island + 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | HS-11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | September 14, 1952 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2019 | 10,721 (daily)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editAmagasaki Center Pool-mae Station is served by the Hanshin Main Line, and is located 10.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Umeda.[citation needed]
Layout
editThe station consists of two elevated island platforms and one elevated unnumbered side platform serving four tracks. Normally only the island platforms are used, and the side platform is used as a temporary drop-off platform during the Amagasaki boat race .[citation needed]
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Main Line | for Amagasaki, Osaka (Umeda) , Namba, and Nara |
2 | ■ ■■Main Line | for Amagasaki, Osaka (Umeda), Namba, and Nara |
3 | ■ ■■Main Line | for Koshien, Kobe (Sannomiya), Akashi, and Himeji |
4 | ■ Main Line | for Koshien, Kobe (Sannomiya), Akashi, and Himeji |
History
editAmagasaki Center Pool-mae Station Station opened on September 14, 1952 as a temporary station on the Hanshin Main Line.[3]
It was upgraded to an elevated station in January 1994.[3]
Station numbering was introduced on 1 April 2014, with Amagasaki Center Pool-mae Station being designated as station number HS-11.[4]
Gallery
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View of the elevated Hanshin Main Line platforms
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View of the ticketing hall on the concourse level with the walkway to the Amagasaki Boat Race Stadium to the right
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 10,721 passengers daily[5]
Surrounding area
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2020 Handbook Hanshin" (PDF). Hanshin Railway Online. 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
- ^ a b Written at Kobe, Japan. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 私鉄・公営鉄道 [Hyogo Railway All Stations Private Railways / Public Railways] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun General Publishing Center: 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 2012-12-10. p. 48. ISBN 9784343006745.
- ^ "阪神「三宮」を「神戸三宮」に駅名変更のうえ、駅ナンバリングを導入し、全てのお客さまに分かりやすい駅を目指します" [After changing the station name from Hanshin "Sannomiya" to "Kobe Sannomiya", Introduced station numbering, Aiming for a station that is easy for all customers to understand] (PDF). Hanshin News Online (in Japanese). 30 April 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ 養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
editMedia related to Amagasaki Centerpool Mae Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Amagasaki Center Pool-mae Station website (in Japanese)