Shinkaichi Station

Hanshin, Hankyu platform

Shintetsu platform

Shinkaichi Station (新開地駅, Shinkaichi-eki) is a train station operated by Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd., Hankyu Corporation and Kobe Electric Railway Co., Ltd. in the district of Shinkaichi, Hyogo-ku, Kobe opened on April 7, 1968.

Kobe Rapid Transit Railway Co., Ltd. owns tracks of the rail lines, and Hanshin, Hankyu and Shintetsu operate trains running on the lines.

Shinkaichi was originally at the heart of Kobe, but Kobe's central business district has shifted towards Sannomiya.

Layout

Hanshin, Hankyu

• There are two island platforms with three tracks on the second basement.

1	■■Kobe Kosoku Line	for Kosoku Kobe, Sannomiya, Osaka (Umeda, Namba), Nara, Takarazuka and Kyoto (mainly trains from Sanyo Suma)
2	■■Kobe Kosoku Line	for Kosoku Kobe, Sannomiya, Osaka (Umeda, Namba), Nara, Takarazuka and Kyoto (mainly the Hankyu Line)
3	■Kobe Kosoku Line	for Suma, Akashi and Himeji (mainly exit from the trains terminating at Shinkaichi)
4	■Kobe Kosoku Line	for Suma, Akashi and Himeji

Shintetsu

• There are two dead-end platforms with three tracks on the first basement.

1, 2	■Arima Line, Sanda Line	for Tanigami, Arima Onsen and Sanda
3, 4	■Ao Line	for Miki, Ono and Ao

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hanshin Railway Kobe Kosoku Line
Kosoku Kobe		Hanshin Local		Terminus
Kosoku Kobe		Sanyo Local		Daikai
Kosoku Kobe		Hanshin Limited Express		Daikai
Kosoku Kobe		Sanyo Limited Express (from Koksoku Kobe for Himeji, in the early morning)		Daikai
Kosoku Kobe		Limited Express (yellow marking)		Daikai
Kosoku Kobe		S Limited Express		Daikai
Kosoku Kobe		Limited Express (red marking)		Kosoku Nagata
Hankyu Railway Kobe Kosoku Line
Kosoku Kobe		Hankyu Local		Terminus
Kosoku Kobe		Sanyo Local		Daikai
Kosoku Kobe		Express (terminating only)		Terminus
Kosoku Kobe		Rapid Express		Terminus
Kosoku Kobe		Hankyu Limited Express Hankyu Morning Commutation Limited Express		Terminus
Kobe Electric Railway Kobe Kosoku Line
Terminus		Local		Minatogawa
Terminus		Semi-Express		Minatogawa
Terminus		Express		Minatogawa
Terminus		Rapid Express		Minatogawa
Terminus		Special Rapid Express (terminating only)		Minatogawa