Sasayamaguchi Station

篠山口駅
Sasayamaguchi Station in April 2013
General information
LocationOzawa, Tamba-Sasayama-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-2212
Japan
Coordinates35°3′22.35″N 135°10′39.46″E / 35.0562083°N 135.1776278°E / 35.0562083; 135.1776278
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Fukuchiyama Line
(JR Takarazuka Line)
Distance58.4 km (36.3 mi) from Amagasaki
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeGround level
AccessibleNone
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code JR-G69 
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 March 1899 (1899-03-25)
Previous namesSasayama Station (to 1944)
Passengers
FY20163532 daily
Location
Sasayamaguchi Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Sasayamaguchi Station
Sasayamaguchi Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Sasayamaguchi Station is located in Japan
Sasayamaguchi Station
Sasayamaguchi Station
Sasayamaguchi Station (Japan)

Sasayamaguchi Station (篠山口駅, Sasayamaguchi-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]

Lines

Sasayamaguchi Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line, and is located 58.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one ground-level side platform connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1, 3, 4 ■  JR Takarazuka Line for Sanda, Takarazuka and Ōsaka
■  Fukuchiyama Line for Fukuchiyama and Toyooka

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Fukuchiyama Line
Minami-Yashiro   Local trains   Tamba-Ōyama
Minami-Yashiro   Regional Rapid Service   Terminus
Minami-Yashiro   Rapid Service   Terminus
Minami-Yashiro   Tambaji Rapid Service   Tamba-Ōyama
Sanda   Limited Express "Konotori"   Kaibara
Japan National Railway (JNR) Sasayama Line (abandoned)
Terminus - Sasayama
Sasayama Railway Line (Sasayama Station when abandoned)
Terminus - Higashibuki

History

Sasayamaguchi Station opened on 25 March 1899 as Sasayama Station (篠山駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 March 1944. 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 Sasayamaguchi being assigned station number JR-G69.[2][3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 3532 passengers daily[4]

Surrounding area

See also

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 Sasayamaguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons

Stations of the Fukuchiyama Line
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