Nishi-Maiko Station
Nishi-Maiko Station (西舞子駅, Nishi-Maiko-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.
Nishi-Maiko Station 西舞子駅 | |
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 Nishi-Maiko Station, May 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 2-chōme-6 Nishimaiko, Tarumi-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyōgo-ken 655-0048 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34.6386°N 135.0279°E |
| Operated by |  Sanyo Electric Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Main Line |
| Distance | 12.4 km from Nishidai |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Connections | |
| Other information | |
| Station code | SY14 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 12 April 1917 |
| Previous names | Yamada (to 1935) Maiko (to 1937) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 1044 (boarding only) |
| Location | |
  Nishi-Maiko Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture  Nishi-Maiko Station Nishi-Maiko Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Nishi-Maiko Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 12.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.
Station layout
The station consists of two unnumbered side platforms connected by an underground passage. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.
Platforms
| sea side | ■  Main Line |
for Sanyo Akashi, Sanyo Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi |
| mountain side | ■ Main Line |
for Sannomiya and Osaka |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||
| Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line | ||||
| Kasumigaoka | Local | Ōkuradani | ||
| S Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Thgrough Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History
Nishi-Maiko Station opened on April 12, 1917 as Yamada Station (山田駅). It was renamed Maiko Station (舞子駅) on August 1, 1935, and renamed to its present name in 1937
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1044 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Otoshiyama Archaeological Park
- Kitsunezuka Kofun
- Maiko Hosomichi Park
See also
References
- 第96回神戸市統計書 令和元年度版 [96th Kobe City Statistics Book Reiwa 1st Year Edition] (in Japanese). Japan: Kobe City. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
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- Official website (Sanyo Electric Railway) (in Japanese)
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