Sanyo-Sone Station

Sanyo-Sone Station

山陽曽根駅
Sanyo-Sone Station, May 2009
General information
LocationSone-chō, Takasago-shi, Hyōgo-ken 676-0082
Japan
Coordinates34°46′33″N 134°46′24″E / 34.7757°N 134.7732°E / 34.7757; 134.7732
Operated by Sanyo Electric Railway
Line(s) Main Line
Distance41.3 km from Nishidai
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
    Other information
    Station codeSY34
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened19 August 1923 (1923-08-19)
    Previous namesSonecho (to 1924), Dentetsu Sone (to 1991)
    Passengers
    FY20191844 (boarding only)
    Location
    Sanyo-Sone Station
    Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
    Sanyo-Sone Station
    Sanyo-Sone Station (Japan)

    Sanyo-Sone Station (山陽曽根駅, Sanyō Sone-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takasago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

    Lines

    Sanyo-Sone Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 41.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.[1]

    Station layout

    The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected by a level crossing.[1] The station is unattended.

    Platforms

    station side   Main Line for Sanyo-Akashi, Sannomiya and Osaka
    opposite side   Main Line for Shikama, Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi

    Adjacent stations

    « Service »
    Sanyo Electric Railway
    Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line
    Sanyo Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
    Iho   Sanyo S Limited Express   Ōshio
    Iho   Sanyo Local   Ōshio

    History

    Sanyo-Sone Station opened on August 19, 1923 as Sonecho Station (曽根町駅).[1] It was renamed Dentetsu Sone Station (電鉄曽根駅) in February 1924 and to its present name on April 7, 1991.[1]

    The station building received renovations in 1989.[1]

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1844 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

    Surrounding area

    • Takasago City Sone Citizen Service Corner
    • Former Irie family residence
    • Takasago City Sone Elementary School

    See also

    References

    1. ^ a b c d e Written at Kobe, Japan. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 私鉄・公営鉄道 [Hyogo Railway All Stations Private Railways / Public Railways] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun General Publishing Center: 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 10 December 2012. p. 125. ISBN 9784343006745.
    2. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.