Tanikawa Station

Location
	Tanikawa Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Tanikawa Station Tanikawa Station (Japan)

Tanikawa Station

谷川たにがわ駅えき
Tanikawa Station; 谷川たにがわ駅えき
	Tanikawa Station in March 2013
General information
Location	Sannancho Ikedani, Tamba-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-3125; Japan
Coordinates	35°05′02″N 135°02′58″E / 35.0838°N 135.0495°E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Fukuchiyama Line; Kakogawa Line;
Distance	73.0 km (45.4 mi) from Amagasaki
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Connections	Bus stop;
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 July 1899
Passengers
FY2016	453 daily
Location
Location
	Tanikawa Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Tanikawa Station Tanikawa Station (Japan)

Tanikawa Station (谷川たにがわ駅えき, Tanikawa-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Tamba, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Tanikawa Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line, and is located 73.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki. It is also the northern terminus of the Kakogawa Line, and is 48.5 kilometers from the opposing terminus of that line at Kakogawa.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one ground level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. One side of the island platform is dead headed, and is used by the Kakogawa Line. This platform is unnumbered. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Fukuchiyama Line	for Fukuchiyama
2	■ Fukuchiyama Line	for Sasayamaguchi and Sanda
	■ Kakogawa Line	for Nishiwakishi, Kakogawa

Adjacent stations

«	Service	»
Fukuchiyama Line
Shimotaki	Local		Kaibara
Shimotaki	Tambaji Rapid Service		Kaibara
Kakogawa Line
Kugemura	-	Terminus

History

Tanikawa 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

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 453 passengers daily^[2]

Surrounding area

Tamba City Kushita Elementary School

References

^ 兵庫ひょうごの鉄てつ道全どうぜん駅えき JR・三さんセク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父やぶ市し統計とうけい書しょ [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Media related to Tanikawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

Station Official Site

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[kobe-np-1] 兵庫ひょうごの鉄てつ道全どうぜん駅えき JR・三さんセク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.

[Hyogo_stats-2] 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父やぶ市し統計とうけい書しょ [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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