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Sanyo Shioya Station

Railway station in Kobe, Japan

Other informationStation codeSY08WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened11 May 1913 (1913-05-11)Previous namesShioya (to 1943)
Dentetsu-Shioya (to 1991)PassengersFY2019805 (boarding only)

Location
Sanyo Shioya Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Show map of Hyōgo Prefecture Sanyo Shioya Station Sanyo Shioya Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Sanyo Shioya Station (山陽塩屋駅, Sanyo Shioya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Lines

Sanyo Shioya Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 6.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is unattended.

Platforms

sea side	■ Main Line	for Sanyo Akashi, Sanyo Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi
mountain side	■ Main Line	for Sannomiya and Osaka

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Sanyo Electric Railway
Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
S Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Sumaura-kōen	Local	Takinochaya

History

Sanyo Shioya Station opened on May 11, 1913 as Shioya Station (塩屋駅). It was renamed Dentetsu-Shioya Station (電鉄塩屋駅) on November 20, 1943, and renamed to its present name on April 7, 1991

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 805 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

JR Shioya Station
Shioya Beach
Mount James

References

^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌第96回神戸市統計書令和元年度版 [96th Kobe City Statistics Book Reiwa 1st Year Edition] (in Japanese). Japan: Kobe City. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.