Kokufu Station

Kokufu Station (国府駅, Kokufu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Toyooka, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Kokufu Station 国府駅
Kokufu Station, August 2007
General information
Location	Hidakacho Ageshi, Toyooka-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-5331 Japan
Coordinates	35°29′47″N 134°48′00″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	San'in Main Line
Distance	142.4 km (88.5 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Ground level
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	13 October 1948 (1948-10-13)
Passengers
FY2016	95 daily
Location Kokufu Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Kokufu Station Kokufu Station (Japan)

Lines

Kokufu Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 142.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms located on an embankment, connected by an underground passage. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■  San'in Main Line	for Kyoto and Osaka
2	■  San'in Main Line	for Toyooka and Kinosaki Onsen

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Sanin Main Line
Limited Express Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station
Ebara		Local		Toyooka

History

Kokufu Station opened on October 13, 1948. 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

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 95 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Choraku-ji
• Saikou-ji
• Toyooka City Fuchu Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Kokufu Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Station Official Site