Aino Station (Hyōgo)
Railway station in Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Aino Station (相野駅, Aino-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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West Japan Railway Company West Japan Railway CompanyAino Station 相野駅 | |||||
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 Aino Station in September 2009 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Shimoaino Gotanda 331-1, Sanda-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-1345 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°56′50.92″N 135°9′21.74″E | ||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Lines |  Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) | ||||
| Distance | 44.0 km (27.3 miles) from Amagasaki | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
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| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Ground level | ||||
| Accessible | None | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||
| Station code | JR-G63 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 25 March 1899 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 3548 daily | ||||
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Lines
Aino Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line), and is located 44.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki and 51.7 kilometers from Osaka.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) |
for Sasayamaguchi and Fukuchiyama |
| 2 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) |
for Sanda and Takarazuka |
Adjacent stations
History
Aino Station opened on 25 March 1899, as a station of Hankaku Railway, which was nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Aino being assigned station number JR-G64.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 3548 passengers daily[4]
Surrounding area
- Aino Hospital
- Minatogawa College
- Sanda Matsusei High School
