Kōroen Station

Coordinates: 34°44′4″N 135°19′44.98″E / 34.73444°N 135.3291611°E / 34.73444; 135.3291611
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Kōroen Station

香櫨園駅
Kōroen Station
General information
LocationMatsushita-chō, Nishinomiya-shi, Hyōgo-ken 662-0962
Japan
Coordinates34°44′4″N 135°19′44.98″E / 34.73444°N 135.3291611°E / 34.73444; 135.3291611
Operated by Hanshin Electric Railway
Line(s) Hanshin Main Line
Distance17.8 km (11.1 mi) from Umeda
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station codeHS 18
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 12, 1907 (1907-04-12)
Previous namesKōroen (香枦園) (until 2001)
Passengers
201911,201 (daily)[1]
Services
Hanshin Main Line (HS 18)
Nishinomiya (HS 17)   Local   Uchide (HS 19)
Morning Express (Osaka-Umeda-bound trains only on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Express (1 Mikage-bound train only on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Imazu
(HS 16)
  Morning Limited Express (Osaka-Umeda-bound trains only on weekdays)   Uchide (HS 19)
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Direct Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Location
Kōroen Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Kōroen Station
Kōroen Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Kōroen Station is located in Japan
Kōroen Station
Kōroen Station
Kōroen Station (Japan)
Map

Kōroen Station (香櫨園駅, Kōroen-ek, station number: HS-18) is a passenger

Nishinomiya Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hanshin Electric Railway.[2]

Lines

Kōroen Station is served by the

terminus of the line at Umeda
.

Layout

The station consists of two opposed elevated

Meiji period
, taking into consideration the voices of local residents who wanted the original station building to be preserved. The platform straddles the Shukugawa River.

Platforms

1  Main Line for
Namba, and Nara
2  Main Line for
Kobe (Sannomiya), Akashi, and Himeji

Gallery

  • Ticketing area in December 2021
    Ticketing area in December 2021
  • Platform view in December 2021
    Platform view in December 2021
  • South exit in 2014
    South exit in 2014

History

Kōroen Station opened on 12 April 1905 along with the rest of the Hanshin Main Line.[3]

On 17 January 1995, the station was damaged by the Great Hanshin earthquake. Service in the affected area was restored by 26 June 1995.[4]

Station numbering was introduced on 21 December 2013, with Kōroen being designated as station number HS-18.[5]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 5,764 passengers daily[6]

Surrounding area

  • Shukugawa Park
  • Nishinomiya City Otani Memorial Art Museum
  • Nishinomiya City Education and Cultural Center

See also

References

  1. ^ "2020 Handbook Hanshin" (PDF). Hanshin Railway Online (in Japanese). 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
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  5. ^ "阪神「三宮」を「神戸三宮」に駅名変更のうえ、駅ナンバリングを導入し、全てのお客さまに分かりやすい駅を目指します" [After changing the station name from Hanshin "Sannomiya" to "Kobe Sannomiya", Introduced station numbering, Aiming for a station that is easy for all customers to understand] (PDF). Hanshin News Online (in Japanese). 30 April 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  6. ^ "2020 Handbook Hanshin" (PDF). Hanshin Railway Online. 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2022.

External links

Media related to Kōroen Station at Wikimedia Commons