Kuroi Station (Hyōgo)

Coordinates: 35°10′07″N 135°05′50″E / 35.168678°N 135.097233°E / 35.168678; 135.097233
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Kuroi Station

黒井駅
Kuroi Station in December 2006
General information
LocationKasugacho Kuroi, Tamba-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-4141
Japan
Coordinates35°10′07″N 135°05′50″E / 35.168678°N 135.097233°E / 35.168678; 135.097233
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) Fukuchiyama Line
Distance87.5 km (54.4 mi) from Amagasaki
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 July 1899 (1899-07-15)
Passengers
FY2016486 daily
Location
Kuroi Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Kuroi Station
Kuroi Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Kuroi Station is located in Japan
Kuroi Station
Kuroi Station
Kuroi Station (Japan)
Kuroi Station platform, December 2006

Kuroi Station (黒井駅, Kuroi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamba, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Lines[edit]

Kuroi Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line, and is located 87.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki.

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended. The station building is located along the platform serving Track 1.

Platforms[edit]

1   Fukuchiyama Line for Sasayamaguchi and Sanda
2   Fukuchiyama Line for Fukuchiyama

Adjacent stations[edit]

« Service »
Fukuchiyama Line
Isō   Local   Ichijima
Isō   Tambaji Rapid Service   Ichijima

History[edit]

Kuroi Station opened on July 15, 1899 as a station of Hankaku Railway, which was nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 486 passengers daily[2]

Surrounding area[edit]

  • former Kasuga Town Hall)
  • Tamba City Kasuga Library
  • Kasuga Culture Hall
  • Kasuga Museum of History and Folklore
  • Kuroi Castle (nationally designated historic site)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links[edit]

Media related to Kuroi Station (Hyōgo) at Wikimedia Commons