| Sanda Station | |
| Native Name: | 三田駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 1-32 Ekimaechō, Sanda-shi, Hyōgo-ken |
| Country: | Japan |
| Coordinates: | 34.889°N 135.2298°W |
| Operator: | West Japan Railway Company Kobe Electric Railway |
| Line: | Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) Shintetsu Sanda Line |
| Platforms: | 2 side platforms (JR West) 2 bay platforms (Shintetsu) |
| Tracks: | 2 (JR West) 2 (Shintetsu) |
| Website: | JR Shintetsu |
| Opened: | (JR) (Shintetsu) |
| Passengers: | 18,434 (JR) 8,386 (Shintetsu) |
| Pass Year: | 2016 |
is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is jointly operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the private transportation company, Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).[1]
Sanda Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line), and is located 34.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 41.4 kilometers from . It is also the terminus of the Shintetsu Sanda Line and is 12.0 kilometers from the opposing terminus of that line at and 32.0 kilometers from .
Sanda Station opened on 25 January 1899, as a station of Hankaku Railway, which was nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Station numbering was introduced to the JR West facilities in March 2018 with the platforms being assigned station number JR-G61. [2] [3]
In fiscal 2016, the JR portion of the station was used by an average of 18,434 passengers daily and Shintetsu portion of the station was used by 8,386 passengers daily in the same period.[4]