Shimotaki Station (下滝駅, Shimotaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamba, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]<
Shimotaki Station 下滝駅 | |||||
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 Shimotaki Station in August 2009 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Sannocho Shimotaki, Tamba-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-3102 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°05′16″N 135°05′40″E / 35.0877°N 135.0944°E | ||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Line(s) |  Fukuchiyama Line | ||||
| Distance | 68.7 km (42.7 miles) from Amagasaki | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
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| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 25 May 1899 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 67 daily | ||||
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Lines
editShimotaki Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line, and is located 68.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line
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for Fukuchiyama |
| 2 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line
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for Sasayamaguchi and Sanda |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Fukuchiyama Line | ||||
| Tamba-Ōyama | Local | Tanikawa | ||
| Tamba-Ōyama | Tambaji Rapid Service | Tanikawa | ||
History
editShimotaki Station opened on May 25, 1899 . With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 67 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Tamba City Kamikushita Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
- ^ 養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
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