Ikuno Station (Hyōgo)
Railway station in Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Ikuno Station (生野駅, Ikuno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1][2]
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West Japan Railway CompanyIkuno Station 生野駅 | |||||
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Ikuno Station in May 2010 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Ikunocho Kuchiganaya, Asago-shi, Hyōgo-ken 679-3301 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°09′48″N 134°47′21″E | ||||
| Owner | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operator | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Line |  Bantan Line | ||||
| Distance | 43.6 km (27.1 miles) from Himeji | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
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| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 17 April 1895 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 273 daily | ||||
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Lines
Ikuno Station is served by the Bantan Line and is located 43.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Bantan Line |
for Wadayama |
| 2 | ■ Bantan Line |
for Teramae and Himeji |
Adjacent stations
History
Ikuno Station opened on April 17, 1895. 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 273 passengers daily[3]
Surrounding area
- Ginzan Town Corridor
- Ikuno Silver Mine
