Minatojima Station

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LocationChūō-ku, Kobe
Japan
Coordinates34°40′08″N 135°12′36″E / 34.6690°N 135.2101°E / 34.6690; 135.2101
Operated by Kobe New Transit
Minatojima Station

みなとじま駅
Station exterior
Station exterior
General information
LocationChūō-ku, Kobe
Japan
Coordinates34°40′08″N 135°12′36″E / 34.6690°N 135.2101°E / 34.6690; 135.2101
Operated by Kobe New Transit
Line(s) Port Island Line
Distance3.3 km from Sannomiya[1]
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeP05
History
OpenedFebruary 5, 1981 (1981-02-05)[2]
Passengers
16,660 per day (2017)[3]
Location

Minatojima Station (みなとじま駅, Minatojima Eki) is a railway station operated by Kobe New Transit in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan. Situated on Port Island, it is a station on the Port Island Line.

Originally named Shimin Byoin Mae Station (市民病院前駅), the station was renamed in 2011.[4] The station is also known as Campus Mae Station (キャンパス前), a name that references the Port Island campus of nearby Kobe Gakuin University.

Ridership per day [3]
Year Ridership
2011 13,800
2012 13,074
2013 13,717
2014 13,823
2015 15,066
2016 16,357
2017 16,660

Adjacent stations

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