Okaba Station | |
Native Name: | 岡場駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 1 Chome Fujiwaradai Nakamachi, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi Hyōgo-ken 651-1302 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu) |
Distance: | 3.3km (02.1miles) from |
Platforms: | 2 island platforms |
Code: | KB22 |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 9,396 |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Hyogo Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Okaba Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).[1]
Okaba Station is served by the Shintetsu Sanda Line, and is located 3.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at, 23.3 kilometers from and 23.7 kilometers from .
The station consists of two elevated island platforms, with the station building underneath. The effective length of each platform is 6 cars, but due to the position of the ATS to prevent accidental departure, a maximum of 4 cars can be used on Platforms 1 and 2 in the direction of Sanda, and a maximum of 5 cars can be used in Platforms 3 and 4 in the Shinkaichi direction.
On 18 December 1928, the station was opened with the opening of the Sanda Line.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 9,396 passengers daily[2]
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