Daimotsu Station

Coordinates: 34°42′59.25″N 135°25′33.68″E / 34.7164583°N 135.4260222°E / 34.7164583; 135.4260222
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Daimotsu Station

大物駅
Daimotsu Station
General information
Location2, Daimotsu-chō, Amagasaki-shi, Hyōgo-ken 660-0823
Japan
Coordinates34°42′59.25″N 135°25′33.68″E / 34.7164583°N 135.4260222°E / 34.7164583; 135.4260222
Operated by Hanshin Electric Railway
Line(s)
Hanshin Main Line

Hanshin Namba Line

Distance8.0 km (5.0 mi) from Umeda
Platforms1 island + 2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeHS-8
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 12, 1905 (1905-04-12)
Passengers
FY20198,571
Location
Daimotsu Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Daimotsu Station
Daimotsu Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Daimotsu Station is located in Japan
Daimotsu Station
Daimotsu Station
Daimotsu Station (Japan)
Map

Daimotsu Station (大物駅, Daimotsu-eki, station number: HS-08) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Amagasaki Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hanshin Electric Railway.[1]

Lines[edit]

Daimotsu Station is served by the Hanshin Main Line, and is located 8.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Umeda. It is also served by the Hanshin Namba Line and is 0.9 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Amagasaki

Layout[edit]

The station consists of an elevated island platform sandwiched between two side platforms.Platform 1 has an effective length of 100 meters, and currently a 4-car train of Hanshin trains stops here. Tracks 2 to 4 are 130 meters long and can accommodate 6-car trains of both Hanshin's 19 m class trains and Kinki Nippon Railway's 21 m class trains. The ticket gates and concourse are on the 2nd floor, and the platforms are on the 3rd floor. There is only one ticket gate. The main line platform is slightly curved.

Platforms[edit]

1  Hanshin Main Line for Noda and Umeda
2  Hanshin Main Line from Umeda for Amagasaki, Koshien, Kobe (Sannomiya, Kosoku Kobe), Akashi and Himeji
3  Hanshin Namba Line for Nishikujo, Dome-mae, Namba and Nara
4  Hanshin Namba Line from Namba for Amagasaki, Koshien, and Kobe (Sannomiya)

Adjacent stations[edit]

« Service »
Hanshin Main Line
Kuise   Local   Amagasaki
Morning Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Morning Limited Express for Umeda: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Through Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Hanshin Namba Line
Amagasaki   Local   Dekijima
Amagasaki   Semi-Express
Suburban Semi-Express
  Dekijima
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station

All rapid express trains pass Chidoribashi, Dempo, Fuku, Dekijima, and Daimotsu every day from March 20, 2012, and suburban semi-express trains run to Amagasaki instead.[2][3]

History[edit]

Daimotsu Station was opened on April 12, 1905 with the opening of the Hanshin Main Line

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8,571 passengers daily[4]

Surrounding area[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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. ^ 平成24年のダイヤ変更について [Diagram Revision in 2012] (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). Kintetsu Corporation. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  3. ^ 3月20日(火・祝)、全線のダイヤ改正を実施! [Diagram Revision on Tuesday (Holiday), March 20, 2012] (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. January 20, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
  4. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links[edit]

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