Minami Woody Town Station

Minami Woody Town Station (南ウッディタウン駅, Minami-Uddi-taun-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).^[2]

KB32 Minami Woody Town 南ウッディタウン駅
Minami Woody Town Station east entrance
General information
Location	5-101-5 Akashiadai, Sanda-shi, Hyōgo-ken
Coordinates	34°54′5.91″N 135°11′22.83″E
Operated by	Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu)
Line(s)	Shintetsu Kōen-Toshi Line
Distance	4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Yokoyama
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	KB32
Website	Official website
History
Opened	28 March 1996 (1996-03-28)
Passengers
2019	1,869[1] (daily)
Services
Preceding station Kobe Electric Railway Following station Woody Town Chūō KB33 Terminus Kōen-Toshi Line Flower Town KB31 towards Yokoyama
Location Minami Woody Town Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Show map of Hyōgo Prefecture Minami Woody Town Station Minami Woody Town Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Minami Woody Town Station is served by the Shintetsu Kōen-Toshi Line, and is located 4.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yokoyama and 6.5 kilometers from Sanda.

Station layout

The station consists of one elevated island platform serving two tracks, with the station building underneath. The effective length of the platform is five cars, but normally only three-car trains are operated. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Kōen-Toshi Line	for Woody Town Chūō
2	■ Kōen-Toshi Line	for Sanda

History

The station was opened on March 28, 1996.^[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1869 passengers daily^[4]

Surrounding area

The station is part of the Kobe-Sanda International Park City, with the surrounding area mostly residential.

• Hyogo Prefectural Road No. 720 Techno Park Mita Line

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "２０１９年度　移動等円滑化取組報告書（鉄道駅）" (PDF). Kobe Electric Railway. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-06-27. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
2. 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.
3. Sone, Satoru (2011-06-19). Weekly History of Rail Lines - Public & Private Railways. Weekly Asahi Encyclopedia. Vol. 14. The Asahi Shimbun Company. pp. 7, 11–13.
4. 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

• Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 126–127. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

External links

Media related to Minami Woody Town Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official home page (in Japanese)