Mukonosō Station Explained

Mukonosō Station
Native Name:	武庫之荘駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	1-chōme-1 Minamimukonosō, Amagasaki-shi, Hyōgo-ken 661-0033
Country:	Japan
Coordinates:	34.7516°N 135.3931°W
Operator:	Hankyu Railway.
Line:	Hankyu Kobe Line
Distance:	12.3km (07.6miles) from
Platforms:	2 side platforms
Tracks:	2
Code:	HK-07
Status:	Staffed
Passengers:	39,375 daily
Pass Year:	FY2019
Map Type:	Japan Hyogo Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:	Mukonosō Station
Mapframe:	yes
Mapframe-Zoom:	17

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway.^[1]

Lines

Mukonosō Station is served by the Hankyu Kobe Line, and is located 12.3km (07.6miles) from the terminus of the line at .

Layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms, connect by both a footbridge and an underground passage.

Platforms

History

Mukonosō Station opened on 20 October 1937.^[2]

Station numbering was introduced on 21 December 2013, with Mukonosō being designated as station number HK-07.^[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 39,375 passengers daily^[4]

Surrounding area

• Nishimuko Park (Traffic park)
• Amagasaki City North Library
• Kansai Rosai Hospital
• Kobe District Court Amagasaki Branch
• College of Industrial Technorogy

Buses

Buses are operated by Hanshin Bus (Amagasaki City Line) .

North side

• Bus stop 1
  • Route 45 for Muko-eigyosho via Mukonogo and Muko-motomachi
  • Route 46 for Muko-eigyosho via Mukonoso 3chome and Nishimuko
• Bus stop 2
  • Route 40 for Miyanokita-danchi via Noma-nishi, Tokitomo and Joyo Junior High School
  • Route 41 for Miyanokita-danchi via Mukonogo, Muko Branch Office and Joyo Junior High School
  • Route 41-2 for Miyanokita-danchi via Mukonogo, Tomoyuki-nishiguchi and Joyo Junior High School
• Bus stop 3
  • Route 48 for via Kaminoshima, Tachibana Branch Office, Obamacho 2chome and Nishinagasu-hondori 2chome
  • Route 48-2 for via Kaminoshima, Tachibana Branch Office and Obamacho 2chome

South side

• Bus stop 4
  • Route 15 for via, City Hall, Chuo Community Center and Higashinaniwacho 3chome
  • Route 47 for Mukogawa via JR Tachibana, Imakita, Nishi Fire Station and Ohsho-nishi
  • Route 47-2 for Mukogawa via JR Tachibana, Imakita, Rosai Hospital, Inabaso 1chome and Ohsho-nishi
• Bus stop 5
  • Route 43,43-2 for Hanshin Amagasaki via Rosai Hospital, JR Tachibana, City Hall and Waterworks Bureau
  • Route 49 for via Rosai Hospital, JR Tachibana, City Hall and Showadori 8chome
• Bus stop 6
  • Route 43 for Miyanokita-danchi via Kinki Central Hospital, Noma-nishi, Tsunematsu and Nishikoya
  • Route 43-2 for Muko-eigyosho via Kinki Central Hospital, Noma-nishi, Tsunematsu and Muko Branch Office
  • Route 47,47-2 for Muko-eigyosho via Moribe Park and Nishimuko

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Mukonosō Station website

Notes and References

1. Book: 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク. All stations in Hyogo Prefecture. Japanese. 2011. Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 978-4-343-00602-8.
2. 曽根. 悟. October 2010. 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 大手私鉄. Weekly History of all Railway Lines: Major private railways. Weekly Asahi Encyclopedia. ja. 12 (Hanshin Electric Railway Hankyu Electric Railway 2). 27–29. 978-4-02-340142-6.
3. Web site: 30 April 2013. 「西山天王山」駅開業にあわせて、「三宮」「服部」「中山」「松尾」４駅の駅名を変更し、全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します. "Sannomiya" "Hattori" "Nakayama" "Matsuo" along with the opening of "Nishiyama Tennozan" station. We will change the station names of 4 stations and introduce station numbering at all stations.. https://web.archive.org/web/20160427234925/http://megalodon.jp/ref/2013-1215-0920-39/holdings.hankyu-hanshin.co.jp/ir/data/ER201304306N1.pdf. 27 April 2016. 19 February 2022. Hankyu Corporation Online. PDF.
4. Web site: https://web.pref.hyogo.lg.jp/kk11/oshirase-sougoude-ta/toukeisho30.html. ja:���������������������養父市統計書 . Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook. 2019. Hyogo Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2021.