| Banshū-Akō Station | |
| Native Name: | 播州赤穂駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 328 Kariya, Akō-shi, Hyōgo-ken 678-0239 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 34.7565°N 134.3933°W |
| Owned: | West Japan Railway Company |
| Operator: | West Japan Railway Company |
| Line: | Akō Line |
| Distance: | 10.5km (06.5miles) from |
| Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platform |
| Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Passengers: | 4080 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2019 |
| Map Type: | Japan Hyogo Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Banshū-Akō Station |
is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Akō, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1] The prefix Banshū, indicating the station's location in the old Harima province, was given to distinguish the station from on the Iida Line in Nagano Prefecture (now Komagane Station), which, although pronounced differently, use the same kanji characters as Akō.
Banshū-Akō Station is a terminus of the Akō Line, forming the western terminus for trains from Himeji and JR Kobe Line, and the eastern terminus for trains bound for Okayama Station. It is located 10.5 kilometers from, 31.2 kilometers from and 119.1 kilometers from .
The station consists of a ground-level side platform and a ground-level island platform connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
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Banshū-Akō Station was opened on December 12, 1951. 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 2019, the station was used by an average of 4080 passengers daily[2]