Dōjō Station
Railway station in Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Dōjō Station (道場駅, Dōjō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
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West Japan Railway CompanyDōjō Station 道場駅 | |||||
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 Dōjō Station in February 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 70 Ikuno Dōjō, Sanda-shi, Hyōgo-ken 651-1503 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°52′2.02″N 135°15′20.26″E | ||||
| Owner | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operator | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Lines |  Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) | ||||
| Distance | 30.1 km (18.7 miles) from Amagasaki | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Connections |
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| Construction | |||||
Structure type | Ground level | ||||
| Accessible | None | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | JR-G60 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 25 January 1899 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 998 daily | ||||
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Lines
Dōjō Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line), and is located 30.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki and 37.8 kilometers from Osaka.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms. The station building is located on the south side of Platform 1, and is connected to Platform 2 on the opposite side by a footbridge without a roof. There are no elevators or other equipment installed on the overpass, making it difficult for wheelchair users to reach Platform 2. The station is unattended
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) |
for Sanda and Sasayamaguchi |
| 2 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) |
for Takarazuka and Fukuchiyama |
Adjacent stations
History
Dōjō Station opened on 25 January 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 Dojo being assigned station number JR-G60.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 998 passengers daily[4]
Surrounding area
- Fuji Titanium Industry Kobe Factory
- Senkari Dam
