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Yamanomachi Station

Railway station in Kobe, Japan

34°44′47.94″N 135°9′10.49″E / 34.7466500°N 135.1529139°E / 34.7466500; 135.1529139Operated by

Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu)Line(s)

Shintetsu Arima LineDistance10.3 km (6.4 mi) from MinatogawaPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeKB08WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened10 March 1935 (1935-03-10)PassengersFY20192,227

Location
Yamanomachi Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Show map of Hyōgo Prefecture Yamanomachi Station Yamanomachi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Yamanomachi Station (山の街駅, Yamanomachi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).^[1]

Lines

Yamanomachi Station is served by the Shintetsu Arima Line, and is located 10.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Minatogawa and 10.7 kilometers from Shinkaichi.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level unnumbered side platforms, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The effective length of the platform is 4 cars. There are ticket gates on the north and south sides of the inbound platform and the ticket gate on the south side is directly connected to the roundabout where buses and taxis arrive and depart.

Platforms

station side	■ Shintetsu Arima Line	for Shinkaichi
opposite side	■ Shintetsu Arima Line	for Arima Onsen and Sanda

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Shintetsu Arima Line
Kita-Suzurandai	Special Rapid Express	Tanigami
Kita-Suzurandai	Express	Tanigami
Kita-Suzurandai	Semi-Express	Minotani
Kita-Suzurandai	Local	Minotani

History

The station was opened on November 28, 1928 as the Toge Signal Stop (峠信号所) and was elevated to full station status as Yamanomachi Station on March 10, 1935.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2,227 passengers daily^[2]

Surrounding area

There is a residential area on the west side of the station.

Kobe Municipal Komidori Elementary School

References

^ 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.
^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌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.