Aokura Station | |
Native Name: | 青倉駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 1521-2 Maeda, Mononobe, Asago-shi, Hyōgo-ken 679-3401 |
Country: | Japan |
Owned: | West Japan Railway Company |
Operator: | West Japan Railway Company |
Line: | Bantan Line |
Distance: | 55.6km (34.5miles) from |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 52 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2016 |
Map Type: | Japan Hyogo Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Aokura Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1] [2] The name Aokura come from Aokura shrine that is about 5 kilometers east of the station and is known as the "God of Eyes" in Japan.[3]
Aokura Station is served by the Bantan Line, and is located 55.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track.[1] [2] The station is unattended.
Aokura Station opened on August 10, 1934. 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.
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 52 passengers daily[4]