Dōjō Station

Railway station in Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

ConstructionStructure typeGround levelAccessibleNoneOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation code JR-G60 WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened25 January 1899 (1899-01-25)PassengersFY2016998 daily

Location
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Dōjō Station (道場駅, Dōjō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sanda, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).^[1]

Lines

Dōjō Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line), and is located 30.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki and 37.8 kilometers from Osaka.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms. The station building is located on the south side of Platform 1, and is connected to Platform 2 on the opposite side by a footbridge without a roof. There are no elevators or other equipment installed on the overpass, making it difficult for wheelchair users to reach Platform 2. The station is unattended

Platforms

1	■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)	for Sanda and Sasayamaguchi
2	■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)	for Takarazuka and Fukuchiyama

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)
Takedao	Local	Sanda
Takedao	Regional Rapid Service	Sanda
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Tambaji Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station

History

Dōjō Station opened on 25 January 1899, as a station of Hankaku Railway, which was nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Dojo being assigned station number JR-G60.^[2]^[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 998 passengers daily^[4]

Surrounding area

Fuji Titanium Industry Kobe Factory
Senkari Dam

References

^ 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.
^ "近畿エリアの12路線のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 126–127. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.