Kōzuki Station (上月駅, Kōzuki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Sayō, Sayō District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Kōzuki Station

上月駅
Kōzuki Station, June 2008
General information
Location513 Kōzuki, Sayō-chō, Sayō-gun, Hyōgo-ken 679-5523
Japan
Coordinates34°59′00″N 134°19′21″E / 34.9833°N 134.3225°E / 34.9833; 134.3225
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Kishin Line
Distance50.9 km (31.6 miles) from Himeji
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened8 April 1936; 88 years ago (1936-04-08)
Passengers
FY201937 daily
Location
Kōzuki Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
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Kōzuki Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Kōzuki Station is located in Japan
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Kōzuki Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kōzuki Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 50.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended, but has a local products store and noodle shop.

Platforms

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1    Kishin Line for Tsuyama and Niimi
2    Kishin Line for Sayo, Himeji

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Kishin Line
Sayo   Rapid   Mimasaka-Doi
Sayo   Local   Mimasaka-Doi

History

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Kōzuki Station opened on April 8, 1938. 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

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 37 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Sayō Town Hall Kōzuki Branch
  • Sayō Municipal Kōzuki Junior High School
  • Sayō Municipal Kōzuki Elementary School
  • Kōzuki Castle Ruins

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 兵庫県統計書令和元年(2019) [Hyogo Prefectural Statistics Reiwa First Year (2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
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