Yamashita Station (Hyōgo) Explained

Yamashita Station
Native Name:山下駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:2-24 Mino, Kawanishi-shi, Hyōgo-ken 666-0105
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.8932°N 135.4126°W
Operator: Nose Electric Railway
Distance:8.2km (05.1miles) from
Platforms:1 island + 2 side platforms
Code:NS10
Status:Unstaffed
Passengers:6,474 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Hyogo Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Yamashita Station
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Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Kawanishi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nose Electric Railway.[1]

Lines

Yamashita Station is served by the Myōken Line, and is located 8.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . It is also the terminus of a 2.6 kilometer spur line to .

Station layout

The station consists of one V-shaped central island platform with a side platform on both sides. The station has three floors, with ticket gates on the first floor, a transfer concourse on the second floor, and the island platform on the third floor.Elevators are installed on all platforms, but only the elevators on the center platforms of tracks 2 and 3 directly connect the ticket gates on the 1st floor, and passengers on the side platforms much change elevators or use the stairs.

Platforms

History

Yamashita Station opened on November 3, 1923.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6,474 passengers daily[2]

Surrounding area

See also

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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. 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. 2018. Hyogo Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2021.