Sanda Honmachi Station

Sanda Honmachi Station (三田本町駅, Sanda Honmachi-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).^[1]

KB28 Sanda Honmachii Station 三田本町駅
Sanda Honmachi Station, October 2006
General information
Location	4 Aioichō, Sanda-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-1525 Japan
Coordinates	34°52′54.44″N 135°13′46.30″E
Owned by	Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu)
Line(s)	Shintetsu Sanda Line
Distance	11.0 km (6.8 miles) from Arimaguchi
Platforms	1 island platform
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	KB28
Website	Official website
History
Opened	10 October 1929 (1929-10-10)
Passengers
FY2013	338 daily
Location Sanda Honmachi Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Show map of Hyōgo Prefecture Sanda Honmachi Station Sanda Honmachi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Platform of the station in 2014

Lines

Sanda Honmachi Station is served by the Shintetsu Sanda Line, and is located 11.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Arimaguchi, 31.0 kilometers from Minatogawa and 31.4 kilometers from Shinkaichi.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by an underground passage. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■  Shintetsu Sanda Line	for Sanda
2	■  Shintetsu Sanda Line	for Shinkaichi and Woody Town Chūō

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shintetsu Sanda Line
Yokoyama		Special Rapid Express		Sanda
Yokoyama		Express		Sanda
Yokoyama		Semi-Express		Sanda
Yokoyama		Local		Sanda

History

Sanda Honmachi Station opened on October 10, 1929 as a station on the Kobe Arima Electric Railway Sanda Line. On January 9, 1947 due to a company merger, it became a station on the Kobe Electric Railway. The station building was reconstructed in 1991.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 338 passengers daily^[2]

Surrounding area

Although it is located on the outskirts of Sanda City, it is close to Honmachi, the center of the old town

• Japan National Route 276

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. 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌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 Sanda-Hommachi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official home page (in Japanese)