Mikazuki Station (三日月駅, Mikazuki-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).

Mikazuki Station

三日月駅
Mikazuki Station, January 2007
General information
Location999 Mikazuki, Sayō-chō, Sayō-gun, Hyōgo-ken 679-5133
Japan
Coordinates34°59′06″N 134°26′06″E / 34.9850°N 134.4351°E / 34.9850; 134.4351
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Kishin Line
Distance36.6 km (22.7 miles) from Himeji
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened24 March 1934; 90 years ago (1934-03-24)
Passengers
FY2019125 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Harima-Tokusa
towards Niimi
Kishin Line
Local
Nishi-Kurisu
towards Himeji
Location
Mikazuki Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Mikazuki Station
Mikazuki Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Mikazuki Station is located in Japan
Mikazuki Station
Mikazuki Station
Mikazuki Station (Japan)

Lines

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Mikazuki Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 36.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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station side    Kishin Line for Himeji
opposite side    Kishin Line for Sayo

History

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Mikazuki Station opened on March 24, 1934. 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 125 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Sayo Town Hall Mikazuki Branch (former Mikazuki Town Hall)
  • Mikazuki Jin'ya

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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