Harima-Shimosato Station
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 | 34.8863°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 |
| Location | |
  Harima-Shimosato Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture  Harima-Shimosato Station Harima-Shimosato Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Harima-Shimosato Station is served by the Hōjō Line and is 8.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ao Station.
Station layout
The station consists of oneside platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hōjō Line | ||||
| Hokkeguchi | - | Osa | ||
History
Harima-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
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 87 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Furuhokkeji Nature Park
- Shimosato River
- Kasai City Zenbo Junior High School
- Kasai Municipal Shimosato Elementary Schoo
See also
References
- "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
Media related to Harima-Shimosato Station at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in Japanese)