Ikuno Station (生野駅, Ikuno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1][2]
Ikuno Station 生野駅 | |||||
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 Ikuno Station in May 2010 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Ikunocho Kuchiganaya, Asago-shi, Hyōgo-ken 679-3301 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°09′48″N 134°47′21″E / 35.163331°N 134.789153°E | ||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Line(s) |  Bantan Line | ||||
| Distance | 43.6 km (27.1 miles) from Himeji | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
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| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 17 April 1895 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 273 daily | ||||
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Lines
editIkuno Station is served by the Bantan Line and is located 43.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Bantan Line
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for Wadayama |
| 2 | ■ Bantan Line
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for Teramae and Himeji |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Bantan Line | ||||
| Teramae | Limited Express Hamakaze | Wadayama | ||
| Hase | Local | Nii | ||
History
editIkuno Station opened on April 17, 1895. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 273 passengers daily[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Ginzan Town Corridor
- Ikuno Silver Mine
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第3巻 京都北部・兵庫エリア [Sanyo and San'in Lines - All routes, stations and tracks Volume 3: North Kyoto and Hyogo Areas] (in Japanese). Kodansha. 2012. ISBN 978-4-06-295153-1.
- ^ 養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
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