Sumiyoshi Station 住吉駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 5-chōme-1 Sumiyoshimiyamachi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyōgo-ken 658-0053 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°42′47″N 135°15′42″E / 34.71306°N 135.26167°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Hanshin Electric Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Hanshin Main Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 24.6 km (15.3 mi) from Umeda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | HS 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | April 12, 1905 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY2019 | 1,489 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sumiyoshi Station (住吉駅, Sumiyoshi-eki, station number: HS-24) is a passenger railway station located in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hanshin Electric Railway.[1]
Sumiyoshi Station is served by the Hanshin Main Line, and is located 24.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Umeda. Only local trains stop at the station.
The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms serving two tracks. There is only one ticket gate on the ground level.
1 | ■ Main Line | for Koshien, Amagasaki, Osaka (Umeda), Namba, and Nara |
2 | ■ Main Line | for Sannomiya, Kosoku Kobe, Akashi, and Himeji |
Sumiyoshi Station opened on April 12, 1905 along with the rest of the Hanshin Main Line.[2]
It was upgraded to an elevated station in 1929.[2]
On January 17, 1995, the station was damaged by the Great Hanshin earthquake. Service in the affected area was restored by June 26, 1995.[3]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,489 passengers daily[4]