Mega Station (Hyōgo)
Railway station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Mega Station (妻鹿駅, Mega-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.
LocationMega Shikamaku, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 672-8031
Japan
Japan
Coordinates34°47′32″N 134°41′35″E
Operator
Sanyo Electric Railway
Sanyo Electric RailwayLine■ Main Line
Mega Station 妻鹿駅 | |||||
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 Mega Station, March 2018 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Mega Shikamaku, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 672-8031 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°47′32″N 134°41′35″E | ||||
| Operator | Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||
| Line | ■ Main Line | ||||
| Distance | 49.0 km from Nishidai | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Connections | |||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | SY39 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 19 August 1923 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 1367 (boarding only) | ||||
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Lines
Mega Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 49.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.
Station layout
The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing.[1] The station is unattended.
Platforms
| station side | ■  Main Line |
for Shikama, Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi |
| opposite side | ■ Main Line |
for Akashi, Kobe and Osaka |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||
| Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line | ||||
| Shirahamanomiya | Sanyo Local | Shikama | ||
| Shirahamanomiya | S Limited Express | Shikama | ||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History
Mega Station opened on August 19, 1923.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1367 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Himeji City Hall Citizen's Bureau Mega Service Center
- Mega Castle Ruins
