Nishinomiya Station (Hanshin)
Appearance
Nishinomiya Station 西宮駅 | |
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![]() Nishinomiya Station east entrance | |
General information | |
Location | Tanakachō, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo (兵庫県西宮市田中町) Japan |
Coordinates | 34°44′12.68″N 135°20′17.67″E / 34.7368556°N 135.3382417°E |
Operated by | Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. |
Line(s) | Main Line |
Connections |
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History | |
Opened | 1905 |
Nishinomiya Station (西宮駅, Nishinomiya eki) is a railway station on the Hanshin Electric Railway Main Line in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The station is called "Hanshin Nishinomiya" or "Han-Nishi" to distinguish the name from Nishinomiya Station on the JR West Tōkaidō Line (JR Kōbe Line) and Nishinomiya-kitaguchi Station on Hankyu Railway.
Layout
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This elevated station has 2 island platforms serving 4 tracks. 2 side tracks are located on the west side of the platforms and between 2 through tracks. The side tracks are used for express trains.
1 | ■ Main Line | for Kōshien, Amagasaki, Osaka (Umeda), Namba, and Nara |
2 | ■ ■■Main Line | for Kōshien, Hanshin, Umeda, Osaka Namba, and Kintetsu Nara |
3 | ■ ■■Main Line | for Sannomiya, Sanyo Akashi, and Sanyo Himeji |
4 | ■ Main Line | for Kobe (Sannomiya), Akashi, and Himeji |
Surroundings
- Nishinomiya Shrine
- Ebista Nishinomiya (Hanshin Department Store, etc.)
- Nishinomiya City Hall
- Nishinomiya Hospital
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Main Line | ||||
Hyōgo | Local | Kōroen | ||
Hyōgo | Express | Terminus | ||
Kōshien Imazu (on Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays) |
Rapid Express | Hanshin | ||
Morning Limited Express for Umeda: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Hanshin Kōshien (except eastbound in the morning on weekdays) |
Limited Express Through Limited Express |
Ashiya |