Mizoguchi Station (溝口駅, Mizoguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1][2]
Mizoguchi Station 溝口駅 | |||||
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 Mizoguchi Station November 2018 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 13-6 Mizoguchi, Koderachō Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 679-2161 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°55′41″N 134°44′33″E / 34.927922°N 134.742431°E | ||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Line(s) |  Bantan Line | ||||
| Distance | 13.2 km (8.2 mi) from Himeji | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
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| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 28 March 1898 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 1742 daily | ||||
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Lines
editMizoguchi Station is served by the Bantan Line, and is located 13.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.[1][2] The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Bantan Line
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for Himeji |
| 2 | ■ Bantan Line
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for Teramae, Wadayama |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Bantan Line | ||||
| Limited Express Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kōro | Local | Fukusaki | ||
History
editMizoguchi Station opened on March 28, 1898. 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 1742 passengers daily.[3]
Surrounding area
edit- Nakadera Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b 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 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.
- ^ 兵庫県統計書令和元年(2019) [Hyogo Prefectural Statistics Reiwa First Year (2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links
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Media related to Mizoguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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