Minami-Yashiro Station
Railway station in Tamba-Sasayama, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Minami-Yashiro Station (南矢代駅, Minami-Yashiro-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamba-Sasayama, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]<
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West Japan Railway Company West Japan Railway CompanyMinami-Yashiro Station 南矢代駅 | |||||
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 Minami-Yashiro Station in August 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Minamiyashiro, Tamba-Sasayama-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-2102 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35.0377°N 135.1749°E | ||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Lines |  Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) | ||||
| Distance | 56.1 km (34.9 miles) from Amagasaki | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
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| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Ground level | ||||
| Accessible | None | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | JR-G68 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 25 October 1955 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 148 daily | ||||
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Lines
Minami-Yashiro Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line), and is located 56.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki and 63.8 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 is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) |
for Fukuchiyama |
| 2 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) |
for Sasayamaguchi and Sanda |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) | ||||
| Furuichi | Local | Sasayamaguchi | ||
| Furuichi | Regional Rapid Service | Sasayamaguchi | ||
| Furuichi | Rapid Service | Sasayamaguchi | ||
| Furuichi | Tambaji Rapid Service | Sasayamaguchi | ||
History
Minami-Yashiro Station opened on 24 October 1955 . 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 Minami-Yashiro being assigned station number JR-G68.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 148 passengers daily[4]
