Tsukaguchi Station (Hankyu)
Tsukaguchi Station 塚口駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 South side of the station, October 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Tsukaguchi-Hommachi Itchome, Amagasaki-shi, Hyōgo-ken Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°45′9.95″N 135°24′57.14″E / 34.7527639°N 135.4158722°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Hankyu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island + 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | HK-06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1936 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2020 | 45,645 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tsukaguchi Station (塚口駅, Tsukaguchi-eki, station number: HK-06) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Amagasaki Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway.[1]
Lines
[edit]Tsukaguchi Station is served by the Hankyu Kobe Line, and is located 10.2 kilometres (6.3 miles) from the terminus of the line at Osaka-umeda. It is also a terminus of the 3.1 km (1.9 mi) long Hankyū Itami Line to Itami.
Layout
[edit]The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one side platform. One side of the island platform (for track 3) is short, and is used by the Itami Line. The platforms are connected by an underground passage.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Kobe Line | for Kobe (Kobe-sannomiya, Shinkaichi), Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi, Takarazuka and the Sanyo Railway Main Line (Akashi, Himeji) |
| 2 | ■ Kobe Line | for Osaka (Umeda), Kyoto, Kita-Senri and Minoo |
| 3 | ■ Itami Line | for Itami |
History
[edit]The station opened on 1 April 1936.[2]
Station numbering was introduced on 21 December 2013, with Tsukaguchi being designated as station number HK-06.[3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 45,645 passengers daily[4]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Tsukaguchi Sun Sun Town shopping center
- Sonoda Women's University
- Sonoda Gakuen Junior and Senior High School
- Amagasaki City Fire Department
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
- ^ 曽根, 悟 (October 2010). "週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 大手私鉄" [Weekly History of all Railway Lines: Major private railways]. Weekly Asahi Encyclopedia (in Japanese). 12 (Hanshin Electric Railway Hankyu Electric Railway 2): 27–29. ISBN 978-4-02-340142-6.
- ^ "「西山天王山」駅開業にあわせて、「三宮」「服部」「中山」「松尾」４駅の駅名を変更し、全駅で駅ナンバリングを導入します" ["Sannomiya" "Hattori" "Nakayama" "Matsuo" along with the opening of "Nishiyama Tennozan" station. We will change the station names of 4 stations and introduce station numbering at all stations.] (PDF). Hankyu Corporation Online. 30 April 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ^ 養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
[edit]- Station website (in Japanese)
- Tsukaguchi Sun Sun Town (in Japanese)