Sanyo-Aboshi Station (山陽網干駅, Sanyo-Aboshi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Sanyo-Aboshi Station

山陽網干駅
Station entrance (October 2008)
General information
LocationKaichi Nakamachi Aboshiku, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 671-1253
Japan
Coordinates34°47′13″N 134°35′17″E / 34.7869°N 134.5880°E / 34.7869; 134.5880
Operated by Sanyo Electric Railway
Line(s) Main Line
Distance8.5 km from Shikama
Platforms1 bay platform
Connections
Other information
Station codeSY56
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened6 July 1941 (1941-07-06)
Passengers
FY20192390 (boarding only)
Location
Sanyo-Aboshi Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Sanyo-Aboshi Station
Sanyo-Aboshi Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Sanyo-Aboshi Station is located in Japan
Sanyo-Aboshi Station
Sanyo-Aboshi Station
Sanyo-Aboshi Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Sanyo-Aboshi Station is the terminal station of the Sanyo Railway Aboshi Line and is 8.5 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Shikama.

Station layout edit

The station consists of one ground-level bay platform.

Platforms edit

1, 2    Aboshi Line for Shikama

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Sanyo Electric Railway
Aboshi Line
Hiramatsu - Terminus

History edit

Sanyo-Aboshi Station opened on July 6, 1941 as Dentetsu Aboshi Station (電鉄網干駅) approximately 100 meters to the west of its present site. It was relocated and a new station building constructed in December 1990, and was renamed on April 7, 1991 .

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 2390 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area edit

  • Marugame Domain Aboshi Jin'ya Ruins
  • Usukihachiman Shrine
  • Daikakuji Temple

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "兵庫県統計書平成30年(2018)" [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links edit