Tenwa Station (天和駅, Tenwa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Tenwa Station

天和駅
Tenwa Station in January 2008
General information
Location486 Tenwa, Akō-shi, Hyōgo-ken 678-0256
Japan
Coordinates34°44′56″N 134°21′05″E / 34.7490°N 134.3513°E / 34.7490; 134.3513
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Akō Line
Distance14.5 km (9.0 miles) from Aioi
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 May 1963 (1963-05-01)
Passengers
FY2019262 daily
Location
Tenwa Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Tenwa Station
Tenwa Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Tenwa Station is located in Japan
Tenwa Station
Tenwa Station
Tenwa Station (Japan)

Lines

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Tenwa Station is served by the Akō Line, and is located 14.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Aioi, and 4.0 kilometers from Banshū-Akō.

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single-directional track, with the platform on the right side when facing in the direction of Okayama. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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JR West
Akō Line
Banshū-Akō - Bizen-Fukukawa

History

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Tenwa Station was opened on May 1, 1963. 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 262 passengers daily[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Hyōgo no tetsudō zen'eki : jēāru sanseku kennai hyakurokujūsan'eki haisen ryakuzutsuki tetsudō isan mokuzō ekisha o tazunete sharyō ichirantsuki. Kōbe Shinbun Sōgō Shuppan Sentā., 神戶新聞総合出版センター. Kobe, Japan: Kōbeshinbunsōgōshuppansentā. 2011. ISBN 9784343006028. OCLC 776109204.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. ^ 兵庫県. "兵庫県統計書". 兵庫県 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-07-25.
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