Shimo-Yakuno Station (下夜久野駅, Shimo-Yakuno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Shimo-Yakuno Station

下夜久野駅
Shimo-Yakuno Station, February 2009
General information
LocationYakunocho Nukata, Fukuchiyama-shi, Kyoto-fu 629-1304
Japan
Coordinates35°19′12″N 134°59′56″E / 35.319914°N 134.998833°E / 35.319914; 134.998833
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) San'in Main Line
Distance102.4 km (63.6 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeGround level
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 October 1911 (1911-10-25)
Passengers
FY201678 daily
Location
Shimo-Yakuno Station is located in Kyoto Prefecture
Shimo-Yakuno Station
Shimo-Yakuno Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Shimo-Yakuno Station is located in Japan
Shimo-Yakuno Station
Shimo-Yakuno Station
Shimo-Yakuno Station (Japan)

Lines

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Shimo-Yakuno Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 102.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1    San'in Main Line for Fukuchiyama, Kyoto and Osaka
2    San'in Main Line for Wadayama and Toyooka

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) San'in Main Line
Limited Express Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station
Kamikawaguchi - Kami-Yakuno

History

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Shimo-Yakuno Station opened on October 25, 1911. 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 2016, the station was used by an average of 78 passengers daily[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Fukuchiyama City Hall Yakuno Branch (formerly Yakuno Town Hall)
  • Fureai Plaza (comprehensive facility such as library and health center)
  • Fukuchiyama Municipal Meisho Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 福知山市統計書 平成29年版 [Fukuchiyama City Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukuchiyama City. 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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