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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Hanshin Kokudō Station

Hanshin-Kokudō Station (阪神国道駅, Hanshin-kokudō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nishinomiya Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway. The station name, meaning "Osaka–Kobe National Highway Station", is after Japan National Route 2 which passes near the station.

Lines

Hanshin-Kokudō Station is served by the Hankyu Imazu Line, and is located 8.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takarazuka and 0.9 kilometers from Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi.

Layout

The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms, with the station building underneath.

Platforms

1  Imazu Line for Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi
Change at Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi for Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and Takarazuka
2  Imazu Line for Imazu

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi   Local   Imazu

History

Hanshin-Kokudō Station opened on May 10, 1927, the year after the opening of the line between Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi and Imazu.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2,438 passengers daily. It is the least-used station in the whole Hankyu network.

Surrounding area

  • Japan National Route 2
  • Nishinomiya Municipal Fukatsu Junior High School
  • Nishinomiya Municipal Fukatsu Elementary School

See also

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Hankyu Corporation (April 2001). 阪急ステーション [Hankyu Stations] (in Japanese). Osaka: Hankyu Corporation. p. 75. ISBN 4-89485-051-6.
  3. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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