Nishi-Maiko Station

Coordinates: 34°38′19″N 135°01′40″E / 34.6386°N 135.0279°E / 34.6386; 135.0279
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Nishi-Maiko Station

西舞子駅
Nishi-Maiko Station, May 2008
General information
Location2-chōme-6 Nishimaiko, Tarumi-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyōgo-ken 655-0048
Japan
Coordinates34°38′19″N 135°01′40″E / 34.6386°N 135.0279°E / 34.6386; 135.0279
Operated by Sanyo Electric Railway
Line(s) Main Line
Distance12.4 km from Nishidai
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
Other information
Station codeSY14
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened12 April 1917 (1917-04-12)
Previous namesYamada (to 1935)
Maiko (to 1937)
Passengers
FY20191044 (boarding only)
Location
Nishi-Maiko Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Nishi-Maiko Station
Nishi-Maiko Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Nishi-Maiko Station is located in Japan
Nishi-Maiko Station
Nishi-Maiko Station
Nishi-Maiko Station (Japan)

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.

Lines[edit]

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[edit]

The station consists of two unnumbered side platforms connected by an underground passage. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.

Platforms[edit]

sea side   Main Line for Sanyo Akashi, Sanyo Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi
mountain side   Main Line for Sannomiya and Osaka

Adjacent stations[edit]

« 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[edit]

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[edit]

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1044 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area[edit]

  • Otoshiyama Archaeological Park
  • Kitsunezuka Kofun
  • Maiko Hosomichi Park

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌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.

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