Ashiyagawa Station (
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Location | 1 Nishiyamachō, Ashiya-shi, Hyōgo-ken 659-0083![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°44′12″N 135°18′02″E / 34.7366°N 135.3005°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Hankyu Kobe Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 21.0 km (13.0 mi) from Osaka-umeda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | HK-10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 16 July 1920 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY2019 | 17,805 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editAshiyagawa Station is served by the Hankyū Kōbe Main Line, and is located 21.0 kilometres (13.0 miles) from the terminus of the line at Osaka-umeda.
Layout
editThe station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms serving two tracks. The platform straddles the Ashiya River on the east side and the station building is located on the west bank of the Ashiya River
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Kobe Line | for Kobe-sannomiya, Shinkaichi, and the Sanyo Railway Main Line |
2 | ■ Kobe Line | for Osaka (Umeda), Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi, Kyoto, and Takarazuka |
History
editAshiyagawa Station opened on 16 July 1920.[2]
The station building was reconstructed in 1957.[3]
The station was damaged by the Great Hanshin earthquake in January 1995. Restoration work on the Kobe Line took 7 months to complete.[2]
Station numbering was introduced on 21 December 2013, with Ashiyagawa being designated as station number HK-10.[4]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 17,805 passengers daily[5]
Surrounding area
edit- Ashiya River (
芦屋川 ) - Ashiya Rock Garden (
芦屋 ロックガーデン) - Ashiya Shrine (
芦屋 神社 ) - Ashiya University (
芦屋大学 ) - Konan Junior and Senior High School (
甲南 中学校 ・高等 学校 ) - Kōza-no-taki Waterfall (
高座 の滝 ) - Ege-no-yama remains (
会下山 遺跡 ) - TAWARA MUSEUM OF ART (
俵 美術館 ) - TEKISUI MUSEUM OF ART (
滴 翠 美術館 )
See also
editReferences
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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. - ^ a b
曽根 ,悟 (October 2010). "週刊 歴史 でめぐる鉄道 全 路線 大手 私鉄 " [Weekly History of all Railway Lines: Major private railways]. Weekly Asahi Encyclopedia (in Japanese). 12 (Hanshin Electric Railway Hankyu Electric Railway 2): 27–29. ISBN 978-4-02-340142-6. - ^
兵庫 の鉄道 全 駅 私鉄 ・公営 鉄道 [All railway stations in Hyogo Private railways and public railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Kobe Newspaper General Publishing Center. 2012. ISBN 9784343006745. - ^ "「
西山 天王山 」駅 開業 にあわせて、「三宮 」「服部 」「中山 」「松尾 」4駅 の駅名 を変更 し、全 駅 で駅 ナンバリングを導入 します" ["Sannomiya" "Hattori" "Nakayama" "Matsuo" along with the opening of "Nishiyama Tennozan" station. We will change the station names of 4 stations and introduce station numbering at all stations.] (PDF). Hankyu Corporation Online. 30 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2022. - ^
養父 市 統計 書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
editMedia related to Ashiya-gawa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Ashiyagawa Station website (in Japanese)