Harima-Shimosato Station (播磨下里駅, Harima-Shimosato-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kasai, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector Hōjō Railway Company.
Harima-Shimosato Station 播磨下里駅 | |||||
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 Harima-Shimosato Station in August 2010 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Ōji-chō, Kasai-shi, Hyōgo-ken 675-2231 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°53′11″N 134°50′24″E / 34.8863°N 134.8401°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Hōjō Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hōjō Line | ||||
| Distance | 8.0 km from Ao | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 14 August 1917 | ||||
| Previous names | Harima-Ōji (to 1943) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2018 | 87 daily | ||||
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Lines
editHarima-Shimosato Station is served by the Hōjō Line and is 8.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ao Station.
Station layout
editThe station consists of oneside platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Hōjō Line | ||||
| Hokkeguchi | - | Osa | ||
History
editHarima-Shimosato Station opened on August 14, 1917 as Harima-Ōji Station (播鉄王子駅). It was renamed to its present name on June 1, 1943. The station building and platform were registered by the national government as a National Registered Tangible Cultural Property in 2014.[1]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 87 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Furuhokkeji Nature Park
- Shimosato River
- Kasai City Zenbo Junior High School
- Kasai Municipal Shimosato Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "北条鉄道播磨下里駅本屋及びプラットホーム". Cultural Heritage Online (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 25 August 2021. (in Japanese)
- ^ 国土数値情報(駅別乗降客数データ) [National land numerical information (data on the number of passengers getting on and off by station)] (in Japanese). Japan: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links
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Media related to Harima-Shimosato Station at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in Japanese)
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