Kōnan-Yamate Station

Railway station in Kobe, Japan

Bus stop

ConstructionStructure typeElevatedAccessibleYesOther informationStatusStaffedStation code JR-A55 WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 October 1996 (1996-10-01)PassengersFY201911,516 daily

Location
Kōnan-Yamate Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Show map of Hyōgo Prefecture Kōnan-Yamate Station Kōnan-Yamate Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Kōnan-Yamate Station (甲南山手駅, Kōnan-Yamate-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Kōnan-Yamate Station is served by the Tōkaidō Main Line (JR Kobe Line), and is located 577.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tokyo and 20.6 kilometers from Osaka.

Station layout

The station consists of one elevated island platform with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ JR Kobe Line	for Amagasaki, Osaka and Kitashinchi
2	■ JR Kobe Line	for Sannomiya and Himeji

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Tōkaidō Line (JR Kobe Line)
Ashiya (JR-A54)	Local	Settsu-Motoyama (JR-A56)
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Special Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station

History

Kōnan-Yamate Station opened on 1 October 1996.^[2]

Station numbering was introduced to the station in March 2018 with Kōnan-Yamate being assigned station number JR-A55.^[3]^[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 11,516 passengers daily^[5]

Surrounding area

Konan Women's University
Konan Girls' Junior and Senior High School
Kobe Municipal Motoyama Third Elementary School

References

^ 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.
^ "データで見るJR西日本 2022" [JR West Japan 2022 in Data] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2022. pp. 88–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
^ "近畿エリアの12路線のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌兵庫県統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2022.

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.