Mefu-Jinja Station (売布神社駅, Mefu-Jinja-eki, station number: HK54) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takarazuka Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway.[1]
Mefu-Jinja Station 売布神社駅 | |||||||
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General information | |||||||
Location | 2-chōme-14 Mefu, Takarazuka-she, Hyōgo-ken 665-0852 Japan | ||||||
Coordinates | 34°48′56.98″N 135°21′40.67″E / 34.8158278°N 135.3612972°E | ||||||
Operated by | Hankyu Railway. | ||||||
Line(s) | ■ Hankyu Takarazuka Line | ||||||
Distance | 22.4 km (13.9 miles) from Osaka-umeda | ||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
Other information | |||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||
Station code | HK54 | ||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||
History | |||||||
Opened | 21 March 1914 | ||||||
Passengers | |||||||
FY2016 | 9357 daily | ||||||
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Lines
editMefu-Jinja Station is served by the Hankyu Takarazuka Line, and is located 22.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Osaka-umeda.
Station layout
editThe station has two ground level side platforms; however, there is no connection between platforms, and passengers wishes to switch platforms must leave the station and re-enter from the other side.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Takarazuka Line | for Takarazuka, Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi, Imazu and Kōbe |
2 | ■ Takarazuka Line | for Ōsaka (Umeda), Minoo, Kyōto and Kita-Senri |
Adjacent stations
edit« | Service | » | ||
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Nakayama-kannon (HK-53) | Local | Kiyoshikōjin (HK-55) | ||
Nakayama-kannon (HK-53) | Semi-Express (Umeda-bound only) | Kiyoshikōjin (HK-55) | ||
Nakayama-kannon (HK-53) | Express | Kiyoshikōjin (HK-55) |
History
editMefu-Jinja Station opened on March 21, 1914.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 9357 passengers daily[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Mefu Shrine
- Takarazuka Municipal Mefu Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ 養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 126–127. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
editMedia related to Mefu-jinja Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Mefu Station official home page (in Japanese)