Iho Station

Railway station in Takasago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Other informationStation codeSY33WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened19 August 1923 (1923-08-19)PassengersFY20191474 (boarding only)

Location
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Iho Station (伊保駅, Iho-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Takasago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Lines

Iho Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 39.7 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 Shikama, Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi
opposite side	■ Main Line	for Sanyo Akashi, Sannomiya and Osaka

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Sanyo Electric Railway
Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line
Sanyo Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Arai	Sanyo S Limited Express	Sanyo Sone
Arai	Sanyo Local	Sanyo Sone

History

Iho Station opened on August 19, 1923.^[1] Platform extension were made in December 1968. The station building was reconstructed in 1982.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1474 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

Takasago City Hall
Takasago City Sports Park
Takasago Municipal Baseball Stadium
Takasago Municipal Athletics Stadium

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d 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. 124. ISBN 9784343006745.
^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.