Yakujin Station (original) (raw)
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Railway station in Kakogawa, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
| Yakujin Station厄神駅 | |
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 Yakujin Station in March 2006 |
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| General information | |
| Location | Saijō Kanno-chō, Kakogawa-shi, Hyōgo-ken 675-0009Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°47′41″N 134°54′25″E / 34.7946°N 134.9070°E / 34.7946; 134.9070 |
| Operated by |  JR West |
| Line(s) | I Kakogawa Line |
| Distance | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) from Kakogawa |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Connections | Bus stop |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 April 1913 (1913-04-01) |
| Previous names | Kunikane (to 1916) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 822 daily |
| Services | |
Preceding station  JR West Following station Kannotowards Kakogawa Kakogawa LineLocal Ichibatowards Tanikawa |
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Location  Yakujin StationLocation within Hyōgo PrefectureShow map of Hyōgo Prefecture Yakujin StationYakujin Station (Japan)Show map of Japan |
Yakujin Station (厄神駅, Yakujin-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kakogawa, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Yakujin Station is served by the Kakogawa Line and is 7.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kakogawa.
The Miki Railway, which sopped operations in April 2008, had used Yakujin Station via the Miki Line.[1]
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms, connected by an elevated station building. The station is unattended.
| « | Service | » |
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| Miki Railway (Abandoned) | ||
| Miki Line | ||
| Terminus | - | Kunikane |
Hioka Station opened on 1 April 1913 as Kunikane Station (国包駅). It was renamed on 22 November 1916.
Passenger statistics
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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 537 passengers daily[2]
- Sosa Yakujin Hachiman Shrine
- Miyayama Ruins
- Kakogawa City Yawata Elementary School
- List of railway stations in Japan
- ^ "Japan Railway & Transport Review No. 48 (pp.54–56)". www.jrtr.net. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011.
- ^ 養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
Media related to Yakujin Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)