Kobata Station

Location
	Kobata Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Kobata Station Kobata Station (Japan)

Kobata Station

木幡駅
Kobata Station; 木幡駅
	Kobata Station, December 2008
General information
Location	Kizu Oshibedanicho, Nishi-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyōgo-ken 651-2222; Japan
Coordinates	34°44′54″N 135°04′16″E / 34.748418°N 135.071049°E
Operated by	Kobe Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Ao Line
Distance	8.1 km from Suzurandai
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	;
Other information
Station code	KB45
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 June 1937
Previous names	Dentetsu Kobata (1952-1988)
Passengers
FY2019	374
Location
Location
	Kobata Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Kobata Station Kobata Station (Japan)

Kobata Station (木幡駅, Kobata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Nishi-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).

Lines

Kobata Station is served by the Ao Line and is 8.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Suzurandai and is 15.6 kilometers from Minatogawa and 16.0 kilometers from Shinkaichi.

Station layout

The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

station side	■ Ao Line	for Shijimi, Ebisu, Ono and Ao
opposite side	■ Ao Line	for Nishi-Suzurandai, Suzurandai and Shinkaichi

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Shintetsu Ao Line
Kizu	Local	Sakae
Kizu	Semi-Express	Sakae
Nishi-Suzurandai	Express (running only for Shinkaichi)	Sakae
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station

History

Kobata Station opened on June 15, 1937. It was renamed Dentetsu-Kobata Station (電鉄木幡駅) on October 1, 1952 but reverted to its original name on April 1, 1988.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 374 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

Akihadai residential area

References

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External links

Official website (Kobe Electric Railway) (in Japanese)

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