Iho Station

Iho Station (伊保駅, Iho-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takasago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Iho Station

伊保駅
Iho Station, May 2008
General information
Location1-10-1 Ihominatomachi, Takasago-shi, Hyōgo-ken 676-0072
Japan
Coordinates34.7670°N 134.7871°E / 34.7670; 134.7871
Operated by Sanyo Electric Railway
Line(s)■ Main Line
Distance39.7 km from Nishidai
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
    Other information
    Station codeSY33
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened19 August 1923 (1923-08-19)
    Passengers
    FY20191474 (boarding only)
    Location
    Iho Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
    Iho Station
    Iho Station
    Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
    Iho Station is located in Japan
    Iho Station
    Iho Station
    Iho Station (Japan)

    Lines

    Iho Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 39.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.[1]

    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 Sanyo Akashi, Sannomiya and Osaka

    Adjacent stations
    « Service »
    Sanyo Electric Railway
    Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line
    Sanyo Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
    Arai   Sanyo S Limited Express   Sanyo Sone
    Arai   Sanyo Local   Sanyo Sone

    History

    Iho Station opened on August 19, 1923.[1] Platform extension were made in December 1968. The station building was reconstructed in 1982.[1]

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1474 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

    Surrounding area
    • Takasago City Hall
    • Takasago City Sports Park
    • Takasago Municipal Baseball Stadium
    • Takasago Municipal Athletics Stadium

    See also

    References
    1. Written at Kobe, Japan. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 私鉄・公営鉄道 [Hyogo Railway All Stations Private Railways / Public Railways] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun General Publishing Center: 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 10 December 2012. p. 124. ISBN 9784343006745.
    2. 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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