Kobata Station

Kobata Station

木幡駅
Kobata Station, December 2008
General information
LocationKizu Oshibedanicho, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyōgo-ken 651-2222
Japan
Coordinates34°44′54″N 135°04′16″E / 34.748418°N 135.071049°E / 34.748418; 135.071049
Operated by Kobe Electric Railway
Line(s) Ao Line
Distance8.1 km from Suzurandai
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
Other information
Station codeKB45
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 June 1937 (1937-06-15)
Previous namesDentetsu Kobata (1952-1988)
Passengers
FY2019374
Location
Kobata Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Kobata Station
Kobata Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Kobata Station is located in Japan
Kobata Station
Kobata Station
Kobata Station (Japan)

Kobata Station (木幡駅, Kobata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Nishi-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).

Lines

Kobata Station is served by the Ao Line and is 8.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Suzurandai and is 15.6 kilometers from Minatogawa and 16.0 kilometers from Shinkaichi.

Station layout

The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

station side   Ao Line for Shijimi, Ebisu, Ono and Ao
opposite side   Ao Line for Nishi-Suzurandai, Suzurandai and Shinkaichi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shintetsu Ao Line
Kizu   Local   Sakae
Kizu   Semi-Express   Sakae
Nishi-Suzurandai   Express (running only for Shinkaichi)   Sakae
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station

History

Kobata Station opened on June 15, 1937. It was renamed Dentetsu-Kobata Station (電鉄木幡駅) on October 1, 1952 but reverted to its original name on April 1, 1988.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 374 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

  • Akihadai residential area

See also

References

  1. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌粟生線・駅別乗降人員<1日平均>の推移 [number of passengers getting on and off by Ao Line / station <daily average>] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kobe Electric Railway. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.