Shimohyōgo Station (Wakayama)

Shimohyōgo Station (下兵庫駅, Shimohyōgo-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Shimohyōgo Station

下兵庫駅
JR-West commuter rail station
Shimohyōgo Station, February 2010
General information
LocationSuda-chō Shimohyōgo, Hashimoto-shi, Wakayama-ken 648-0016
Japan
Coordinates34°19′22″N 135°38′05″E / 34.32265°N 135.6348°E / 34.32265; 135.6348
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) T  Wakayama Line
Distance43.2 km (26.8 miles) from Ōji
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Train operators West Japan Railway Company
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 October 1968 (1968-10-01)
Passengers
FY2019126 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
Wakayama Line
Suda   Rapid Service   Hashimoto
Suda   Local   Hashimoto
Location
Shimohyōgo Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Shimohyōgo Station
Shimohyōgo Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
Shimohyōgo Station is located in Japan
Shimohyōgo Station
Shimohyōgo Station
Shimohyōgo Station (Japan)

Lines

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Shimohyōgo Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 43.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōji Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform serving a single bidirectional track. There is no station building, but only a small weather shelter. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
West Japan Railway Company
Wakayama Line
Suda   Rapid Service   Hashimoto
Suda   Local   Hashimoto

History

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Shimohyōgo Station opened on October 1, 1968. 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 126 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding Area

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  • Koyaguchi Park
  • Wakayama Prefectural Ito Chuo High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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