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Yaka Station (八家駅, Yaka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.
Yaka Station 八家駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | 1276 Maehama Yaka-chō, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 672-8015 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°47′03″N 134°43′19″E / 34.7842°N 134.7219°E | ||||
Operated by | Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Main Line | ||||
Distance | 46.2 km from Nishidai | ||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
Connections | |||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | SY37 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 19 August 1923 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2019 | 1496 (boarding only) | ||||
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Lines
editYaka Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 46.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing.[1] The station is unattended.
Platforms
editstation side | ■ Main Line | for Shikama, Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi |
opposite side | ■ Main Line | for Sanyo Akashi, Sannomiya and Osaka |
Adjacent stations
edit« | Service | » | ||
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Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||
Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line | ||||
Sanyo Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Matogata | Sanyo S Limited Express | Shirahamanomiya | ||
Matogata | Sanyo Local | Shirahamanomiya |
History
editYaka Station opened on August 19, 1923.[1]
The station building was renovated in 1982.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1496 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Kiba Yacht Harbor
- Shiroya Seaside Park
- Himeji City Yagi Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Written at Kobe, Japan. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 私鉄・公営鉄道 [Hyogo Railway All Stations Private Railways / Public Railways] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun General Publishing Center: 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 10 December 2012. p. 125. ISBN 9784343006745.
- ^ "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
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Yaka Station.
- Official website (Sanyo Electric Railway) (in Japanese)