Miki Station | |
Native Name: | 三木駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 1-35, Suehiro 1-chome, Miki-shi, Hyōgo-ken 673-0403 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Kobe Electric Railway |
Line: | Ao Line |
Distance: | 19.3 km from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Code: | KB53 |
Former: | Miki-Fukuyubashi → Dentetsu Miki (until 1988) |
Passengers: | 852 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Hyogo Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Miki Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu). There was a station with the same name on the Miki Railway Miki Line which ended operation on March 31, 2008, and abandoned the next day.
Miki Station is served by the Ao Line and is 19.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and is 26.8 kilometers from and 27.2 kilometers from .
The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Miki Station opened on January 28, 1938, as . It was renamed on January 1, 1954, and renamed again to its present name on April 1, 1988.
On March 4, 2018, at around 6 p.m. (local time), fire from a neighboring two-story house spread to the station. Both structures were destroyed in the blaze.[1] [2] The southward part of the station closed temporarily on the next day before reopened on March 9.[3]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 852 passengers daily.[4]