Karatodai Station (唐櫃台駅, Karatodai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).[1]

KB15
Karatodai Station

唐櫃台駅
Station building in 2018
General information
Location2-chōme-1 Karatodai, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi Hyōgo-ken 651-1332
Japan
Coordinates34°47′26.38″N 135°12′42.11″E / 34.7906611°N 135.2116972°E / 34.7906611; 135.2116972
Operated by Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu)
Line(s) Shintetsu Arima Line
Distance18.9 km (11.7 miles) from Minatogawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeKB15
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 July 1966 (1966-07-01)
Passengers
FY20192,436
Services
Preceding station Kobe Electric Railway Following station
Oike
KB12
towards Minatogawa
Arima Line
Express
Arimaguchi
KB15
towards Arima Onsen
Shintetsu Rokko
KB13
towards Minatogawa
Arima Line
Semi Express
Local
Location
Karatodai Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Karatodai Station
Karatodai Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Karatodai Station is located in Japan
Karatodai Station
Karatodai Station
Karatodai Station (Japan)
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Lines

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Karatodai Station is served by the Shintetsu Arima Line, and is located 18.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Minatogawa and 19.3 kilometers from Shinkaichi.

Station layout

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The station consists of two ground-level unnumbered side platforms, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

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station side    Shintetsu Arima Line for Minatogawa and Shinkaichi
opposite side    Shintetsu Arima Line for Arimaguchi and Arima Onsen and Sanda

History

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The station was opened on July 1, 1966

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2,436 passengers daily[2]

Surrounding area

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The surrounding area is a residential area developed by Kobe City.

  • Hyogo Prefectural Route 15 Kobe Sanda Line (Arima Highway)
  • Hyogo Prefectural Kobe Kita High School

See also

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References

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  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. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌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.
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