Tsurui Station

Tsurui Station (鶴居駅, Tsurui-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ichikawa, Kanzaki District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Tsurui Station 鶴居駅
Tsurui Station building in April 2009
General information
Location	27 Tsurui, Ichikawa-chō, Kanzaki-gun, Hyōgo-ken 679-2334 Japan
Coordinates	35°01′25″N 134°45′17″E
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Bantan Line
Distance	24.5 km (15.2 miles) from Himeji
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	26 July 1894 (1894-07-26)
Passengers
FY2016	241 daily
Location Tsurui Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Tsurui Station Tsurui Station (Japan)

Lines

Tsurui Station is served by the Bantan Line, and is located 24.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■  Bantan Line	for Fukusaki and Himeji
2	■  Bantan Line	for Teramae, Wadayama

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
West Japan Railway Company
Bantan Line
Limited Express Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station
Amaji		Local		Niino

History

Tsurui Station opened on July 26, 1894. 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

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 241 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Ichikawa Municipal Tsurui Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Tsurui Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)