Nirō Station (二郎駅, Nirō-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]
KB24 Nirō Station 二郎駅 | |
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 Station building in May 2014 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Niro Arinocho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi Hyōgo-ken 651-1311 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°50′56.37″N 135°13′37.05″E / 34.8489917°N 135.2269583°E |
| Operated by |  Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu) |
| Line(s) |  Shintetsu Sanda Line |
| Distance | 6.4 km (4.0 mi) from Arimaguchi |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | KB24 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 28 December 1928 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 177 |
| Location | |
  Nirō Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture  Nirō Station Nirō Station (Japan) | |
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Lines edit
Nirō Dōjō Station is served by the Shintetsu Sanda Line, and is located 6.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Arimaguchi, 26.4 kilometers from Minatogawa and 24.8 kilometers from Shinkaichi.
Station layout edit
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shintetsu Sanda Line | ||||
| Taoji | Special Rapid Express | Dōjō-minamiguchi | ||
| Taoji | Express | Dōjō-minamiguchi | ||
| Taoji | Semi-Express | Dōjō-minamiguchi | ||
| Taoji | Local | Dōjō-minamiguchi | ||
History edit
On 18 December 1928, Nirō Station was opened in tandem with the opening of the Sanda Line.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 177 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area edit
- Kita-Kobe Denen Sports Park
- Ajisai Stadium North Kobe
See also edit
References edit
- ^ 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.
External links edit
Media related to Nirō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)
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