Yabu Station (養父駅, Yabu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yabu, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Yabu Station 養父駅 | |
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 Yabu Station, September 2017 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Horihata, Yabu-shi, Hyōgo-ken 667-0126 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°22′14″N 134°48′43″E / 35.370629°N 134.811875°E |
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company |
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company |
| Line(s) |  San'in Main Line |
| Distance | 124.2 km (77.2 mi) from Kyoto |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Connections |
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| Construction | |
| Structure type | Ground level |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 10 July 1908 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2016 | 76 daily |
| Location | |
  Yabu Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture  Yabu Station Yabu Station (Japan) | |
Lines edit
Yabu Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 124.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout edit
The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ San'in Main Line
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for Kyoto and Osaka |
| 2 | ■ San'in Main Line
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for Toyooka and Kinosaki Onsen |
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
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| West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Sanin Main Line | ||||
| Limited Express Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Wadayama | Local | Yōka | ||
History edit
Yabu Station opened on July 1, 1908. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 76 passengers daily[1]
Surrounding area edit
- Maruyama River
- Hasamaji Satoyama Park
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 養父市統計書 [Yabu City Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Yabu City. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links edit
Media related to Yabu Station at Wikimedia Commons
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