Mega Station (Hyōgo)

Mega Station (妻鹿駅, Mega-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Mega Station

妻鹿駅
Mega Station, March 2018
General information
LocationMega Shikamaku, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 672-8031
Japan
Coordinates34°47′32″N 134°41′35″E
Operated by Sanyo Electric Railway
Line(s)■ Main Line
Distance49.0 km from Nishidai
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
    Other information
    Station codeSY39
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened19 August 1923 (1923-08-19)
    Passengers
    FY20191367 (boarding only)
    Location
    Mega Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
    Mega Station
    Mega Station
    Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
    Mega Station is located in Japan
    Mega Station
    Mega Station
    Mega Station (Japan)

    Lines

    Mega Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 49.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.

    Station layout

    The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing.[1] The station is unattended.

    Platforms
    station side ■  Main Line for Shikama, Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi
    opposite side ■  Main Line for Akashi, Kobe and Osaka

    Adjacent stations
    « Service »
    Sanyo Electric Railway
    Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line
    Shirahamanomiya   Sanyo Local   Shikama
    Shirahamanomiya   S Limited Express   Shikama
    Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

    History

    Mega Station opened on August 19, 1923.[1]

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1367 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

    Surrounding area
    • Himeji City Hall Citizen's Bureau Mega Service Center
    • Mega Castle Ruins

    See also

    References
    1. Written at Kobe, Japan. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 私鉄・公営鉄道 [Hyogo Railway All Stations Private Railways / Public Railways] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun General Publishing Center: 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 10 December 2012. p. 130. ISBN 9784343006745.
    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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