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Kōtōen Station

Coordinates: 34°46′1.51″N 135°21′35.25″E / 34.7670861°N 135.3597917°E / 34.7670861; 135.3597917
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Kōtōen Station

甲東園駅
Kōtōen Station West Exit
General information
Location1-chōme-1 Kōtōen, Nishinomiya-shi, Hyōgo-ken 662-0812
Japan
Coordinates34°46′1.51″N 135°21′35.25″E / 34.7670861°N 135.3597917°E / 34.7670861; 135.3597917
Operated by Hankyu Railway.
Line(s) Hankyu Imazu Line
Distance5.4 km (3.4 miles) from Takarazuka
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeHK-24
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJune 1, 1922 (1922-06-01)
Passengers
FY201926,007 daily
Location
Kōtōen Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Kōtōen Station
Kōtōen Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Kōtōen Station is located in Japan
Kōtōen Station
Kōtōen Station
Kōtōen Station (Japan)
Map

Kōtōen Station (甲東園駅, Kōtōen-eki, station number: HK-24) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nishinomiya Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway.[1] It is located near Kwansei Gakuin University and highschools so many students use this station.

Lines

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Kōtōen Station is served by the Hankyu Imazu Line, and is located 5.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takarazuka and 17.9 kilometers from Osaka-umeda.

Layout

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The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The effective length of the platform is 6 cars for Track 1 and 8 cars for Track 2.

Platforms

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1  Imazu Line for Takarazuka
2  Imazu Line for Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Hankyu Imazu Line
Nigawa   Local   Mondo-yakujin
Nigawa   Semi-Express (only running for Umeda)   Mondo-yakujin
Nigawa   Arashiyama Limited Express (Extra)   Mondo-yakujin
Express (only running for Umeda on the days of horse racing): Does not stop at this station

History

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Kōtōen Station opened on June 1, 1922.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 26,007 passengers daily[2]

Surrounding area

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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. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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