Yamanomachi Station (山の街駅, Yamanomachi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).[1]
KB08 Yamanomachi Station 山の街駅 | |||||||
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 Station building in 2018 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | 7-chōme-1 Midorimachi, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi Hyōgo-ken 651-1221 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°44′47.94″N 135°9′10.49″E / 34.7466500°N 135.1529139°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu) | ||||||
| Line(s) |  Shintetsu Arima Line | ||||||
| Distance | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) from Minatogawa | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| Station code | KB08 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 10 March 1935 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2019 | 2,227 | ||||||
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Lines
editYamanomachi Station is served by the Shintetsu Arima Line, and is located 10.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Minatogawa and 10.7 kilometers from Shinkaichi.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two ground-level unnumbered side platforms, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The effective length of the platform is 4 cars. There are ticket gates on the north and south sides of the inbound platform and the ticket gate on the south side is directly connected to the roundabout where buses and taxis arrive and depart.
Platforms
edit| station side | ■ Shintetsu Arima Line
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for Shinkaichi |
| opposite side | ■ Shintetsu Arima Line
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for Arima Onsen and Sanda |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Shintetsu Arima Line | ||||
| Kita-Suzurandai | Special Rapid Express | Tanigami | ||
| Kita-Suzurandai | Express | Tanigami | ||
| Kita-Suzurandai | Semi-Express | Minotani | ||
| Kita-Suzurandai | Local | Minotani | ||
History
editThe station was opened on November 28, 1928 as the Toge Signal Stop (峠信号所) and was elevated to full station status as Yamanomachi Station on March 10, 1935.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2,227 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area
editThere is a residential area on the west side of the station.
- Kobe Municipal Komidori Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ 養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 126–127. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
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Media related to Yamanomachi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)
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