Kizu Station (木津駅, Kizu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Nishi-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).

Kizu Station

木津駅
Kizu Station, December 2008
General information
LocationKizu Oshibedanicho, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyōgo-ken 651-2222
Japan
Coordinates34°44′39″N 135°05′18″E / 34.744178°N 135.0882°E / 34.744178; 135.0882
Operated by Kobe Electric Railway
Line(s) Ao Line
Distance6.4 km from Suzurandai
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
Other information
Station codeKB44
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened27 April 1937 (1937-04-27)
Previous namesDentetsu Kizu (1952-1988)
Passengers
FY2019607
Location
Kizu Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Kizu Station
Kizu Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Kizu Station is located in Japan
Kizu Station
Kizu Station
Kizu Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kizu Station is served by the Ao Line and is 6.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Suzurandai and is 13.9 kilometers from Minatogawa and 14.3 kilometers from Shinkaichi.

Station layout

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The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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ascending    Ao Line for Shijimi, Ebisu, Ono and Ao
descending    Ao Line for Nishi-Suzurandai, Suzurandai and Shinkaichi

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Shintetsu Ao Line
Aina   Local   Kobata
Aina   Semi-Express   Kobata
Express (running only for Shinkaichi): Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station

History

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Kizu Station opened on April 27, 1937. It was renamed Dentetsu-Kizu Station (電鉄木津駅) on October 1, 1952 but reverted to its original name on April 1, 1988.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 607 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Kobe Techno Logistic Park
  • Kensoninken Shrine

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌粟生線・駅別乗降人員<1日平均>の推移 [number of passengers getting on and off by Ao Line / station <daily average>] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kobe Electric Railway. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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