Arimaguchi Station

{{short description|Railway station in Kobe, Japan}}

{{Infobox station

| name = {{KBSN|15|size=50}}
Arimaguchi Station

| native_name = 有馬口駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| image = Shintetsu Arimaguchi Station.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Station building

| address = Karato Arinocho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi Hyōgo-ken 651-1331

| country = Japan

| coordinates ={{Coord|34|47|48.27|N|135|13|15.42|E|region:JP-28_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}

| operator = 16px Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu)

| line = {{Plainlist|

15px Shintetsu Sanda Line

15px Shintetsu Arima Line

}}

| distance = {{convert|20.0|km|mile|abbr=on}} from {{STN|Minatogawa|x}}

| platforms = 2 island platforms

| code = KB15

| status = Unstaffed

| website = {{Official|1= Arimaguchi}}

| opened = {{Start date|1928|11|28|df=y}}

| former = Karatoe (to 1951)
Arima Onsenguchi (to 1954)

| passengers = 889 (daily)

| pass_year = FY2019

| map_type = Japan Hyogo Prefecture#Japan

| map_dot_label = Arimaguchi Station

| mapframe = yes

| mapframe-zoom = 17

| services = {{Adjacent stations

|system=Kobe Electric Railway |line1=Arima|left1=Karatodai|note-left1={{KBSN|14|size=30}}|note-mid1={{SLL|Rapid|c=blue|t=#FFF}}|through-right1=Sanda Line

|line2=Arima|left2=Karatodai|note-left2={{KBSN|14|size=30}}|note-mid2={{SLL|Semi Express|c=darkgreen|t=#FFF}}{{SLL|Local|c=black|t=#FFF}}|right2=Arima Onsen|note-right2={{KBSN|16|size=30}}

|line3=Sanda|through-left3=Arima Line|note-mid3={{SLL|Rapid|c=blue|t=#FFF}}{{SLL|Semi Express|c=darkgreen|t=#FFF}}{{SLL|Local|c=black|t=#FFF}}|right3=Gosha|note-right3={{KBSN|21|size=30}}

}}

}}

{{Nihongo|Arimaguchi Station|有馬口駅|Arimaguchi-eki}} is a junction passenger railway station located in Kita-ku Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).{{cite book|title=兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク|trans-title=All stations in Hyogo Prefecture|language=Japanese|year=2011|publisher=Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center|isbn=978-4-343-00602-8}}

Lines

Arimaguchi Station is a terminus of the Shintetsu Sanda Line, and is located 12.0 kilometers from the opposing terminus at {{STN|Sanda|x}}. It is also a station on the Shintetsu Arima Line and is 20.0 kilometers from the terminus of that line at {{STN|Minatogawa|x}} and 20.4 kilometers from {{STN|Shinkaichi|x}}.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level island platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing.

=Platforms=

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=2|nidx= 15px Shintetsu Sanda Line|lwidth=200 |dir=for {{STN|Sanda|x}}}}

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=2|nidx= 15px Shintetsu Arima Line|lwidth=200 |dir=for {{STN|Arima Onsen|x}}}}

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=3|nidx= 15px Shintetsu Arima Line|lwidth=200 |dir=for {{STN|Shinkaichi|x}}}}

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=4|first=3|nidx= 15px Shintetsu Arima Line |dir= for Arima Onsen
for Shinkaichi}}

History

On 28 November 1928, the station was opened as {{nihongo|Karatoe Station|唐櫃駅||}} with the opening of the Arima Line. It was renamed {{nihongo|Arima Onsenguchi Station|有馬温泉口駅||}} on 20 March 1951, and renamed again to its present name on 1 September 1954.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 889 passengers daily{{cite web|url=https://web.pref.hyogo.lg.jp/kk11/oshirase-sougoude-ta/toukeisho30.html|script-title=ja:􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 |trans-title= Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook|year= 2018|publisher= Hyogo Prefecture|location= Japan|language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 11 August 2021}}

Surrounding area

  • Arima Highway

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

  • {{Teishajo|II|126-127}}