Yabu Station
Railway station in Yabu, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Yabu Station (養父駅, Yabu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yabu, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
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Yabu Station, September 2017 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Horihata, Yabu-shi, Hyōgo-ken 667-0126 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°22′14″N 134°48′43″E | ||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Line |  San'in Main Line | ||||
| Distance | 124.2 km (77.2 miles) from Kyoto | ||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||
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| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Ground level | ||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 10 July 1908 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY 2023 | 92 daily[1] | ||||
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Lines
Yabu Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 124.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ San'in Main Line |
for Kyoto and Osaka |
| 2 | ■ San'in Main Line |
for Toyooka and Kinosaki Onsen |
Adjacent stations
History
Yabu Station opened on July 1, 1908. 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 76 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area
- Maruyama River
- Hasamaji Satoyama Park
