Dōjō Station (道場駅, Dōjō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Dōjō Station 道場駅 | |||||
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 Dōjō Station in February 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 70 Ikuno Dōjō, Sanda-shi, Hyōgo-ken 651-1503 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°52′2.02″N 135°15′20.26″E / 34.8672278°N 135.2556278°E | ||||
| Owned by | .svg){kind=logo} West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||
| Line(s) |  Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) | ||||
| Distance | 30.1 km (18.7 miles) from Amagasaki | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
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| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Ground level | ||||
| Accessible | None | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | JR-G60 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 25 January 1899 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 998 daily | ||||
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Lines
editDōjō Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line), and is located 30.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki and 37.8 kilometers from Osaka.
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms. The station building is located on the south side of Platform 1, and is connected to Platform 2 on the opposite side by a footbridge without a roof. There are no elevators or other equipment installed on the overpass, making it difficult for wheelchair users to reach Platform 2. The station is unattended
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)
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for Sanda and Sasayamaguchi |
| 2 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)
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for Takarazuka and Fukuchiyama |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) | ||||
| Takedao | Local | Sanda | ||
| Takedao | Regional Rapid Service | Sanda | ||
| Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Tambaji Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History
editDōjō Station opened on 25 January 1899, as a station of Hankaku Railway, which was nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Dojo being assigned station number JR-G60.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 998 passengers daily[4]
Surrounding area
edit- Fuji Titanium Industry Kobe Factory
- Senkari Dam
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.
- ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ 養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. 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
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- Dōjō Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)
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