Mizoguchi Station

Mizoguchi Station (溝口駅, Mizoguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1][2]

Mizoguchi Station

溝口駅
Mizoguchi Station November 2018
General information
Location13-6 Mizoguchi, Koderachō Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 679-2161
Japan
Coordinates34°55′41″N 134°44′33″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Bantan Line
Distance13.2 km (8.2 mi) from Himeji
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened28 March 1898 (1898-03-28)
Passengers
FY20161742 daily
Location
Mizoguchi Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Mizoguchi Station
Mizoguchi Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Mizoguchi Station is located in Japan
Mizoguchi Station
Mizoguchi Station
Mizoguchi Station (Japan)

Lines

Mizoguchi Station is served by the Bantan Line, and is located 13.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing.[1][2] The station is unattended.

Platforms

1   Bantan Line for Himeji
2   Bantan Line for Teramae, Wadayama

Adjacent stations

« Service »
West Japan Railway Company
Bantan Line
Limited Express Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station
Kōro   Local   Fukusaki

History

Mizoguchi Station opened on March 28, 1898. 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 1742 passengers daily.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Nakadera Elementary School

See also

References

  1. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
  2. 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第3巻 京都北部・兵庫エリア [Sanyo and San'in Lines - All routes, stations and tracks Volume 3: North Kyoto and Hyogo Areas] (in Japanese). Kodansha. 2012. ISBN 978-4-06-295153-1.
  3. 兵庫県統計書令和元年(2019) [Hyogo Prefectural Statistics Reiwa First Year (2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2022.

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