Minami-Yashiro Station

Minami-Yashiro Station (南矢代駅, Minami-Yashiro-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamba-Sasayama, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]<

Minami-Yashiro Station 南矢代駅
Minami-Yashiro Station in August 2008
General information
Location	Minamiyashiro, Tamba-Sasayama-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-2102 Japan
Coordinates	35.0377°N 135.1749°E / 35.0377; 135.1749
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)
Distance	56.1 km (34.9 miles) from Amagasaki
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Ground level
Accessible	None
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	JR-G68
Website	Official website
History
Opened	25 October 1955 (1955-10-25)
Passengers
FY2016	148 daily
Location Minami-Yashiro Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Show map of Hyōgo Prefecture Minami-Yashiro Station Minami-Yashiro Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Minami-Yashiro Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line), and is located 56.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki and 63.8 kilometers from Osaka.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■  Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)	for Fukuchiyama
2	■  Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)	for Sasayamaguchi and Sanda

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)
Furuichi		Local		Sasayamaguchi
Furuichi		Regional Rapid Service		Sasayamaguchi
Furuichi		Rapid Service		Sasayamaguchi
Furuichi		Tambaji Rapid Service		Sasayamaguchi

History

Minami-Yashiro Station opened on 24 October 1955 . With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Minami-Yashiro being assigned station number JR-G68.^[2][3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 148 passengers daily^[4]

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 176
• Japan National Route 372

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 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.
2. "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
3. "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
4. 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Media related to Minami-Yashiro Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Station Official Site