Mondo-Yakujin Station

Mondo-Yakujin Station

門戸厄神駅
Station building, April 2020
General information
Location1-22 Higashimachi, Shimooichi, Nishinomiya-shi, Hyōgo-ken
Japan
Coordinates34°45′28.48″N 135°21′29.57″E / 34.7579111°N 135.3582139°E / 34.7579111; 135.3582139
Operated by Hankyu Railway.
Line(s)■ Hankyu Imazu Line
Distance6.4 km (4.0 miles) from Takarazuka
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeHK-24
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedSeptember 2, 1921 (1921-09-02)
Passengers
FY201920,452 daily
Location
Mondo-Yakujin Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Mondo-Yakujin Station
Mondo-Yakujin Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Mondo-Yakujin Station is located in Japan
Mondo-Yakujin Station
Mondo-Yakujin Station
Mondo-Yakujin Station (Japan)
Map
Mondo-yakujin temple

Mondo-Yakujin Station (門戸厄神駅, Mondo-yakujin-eki, station number: HK-23) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nishinomiya Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hankyu Railway.[1] It is located near Mondo-Yakujin (Tōkōji), a famous tailsman temple and the station name is after the temple. In addition, Kobe College and Seiwa College are near the station.

Lines

Mondo-Yakujin Station is served by the Hankyu Imazu Line, and is located 6.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takarazuka and 16.9 kilometers from Osaka-umeda.

Layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms, connected by an underground passage.

Platforms

1 ■ Imazu Line for Takarazuka
2 ■ Imazu Line for Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hankyu Imazu Line (HK-23)
Kōtōen (HK-24)   Local   Nishinomiya-kitaguchi (HK-08)
Kōtōen (HK-24)   Semi-Express (only running for Umeda)   Tsukaguchi (Kobe Line, HK-06)
Kōtōen (HK-24)   Limited Express "Togetsu"   Tsukaguchi (Kobe Line, HK-06)
Express (only running for Umeda on the days of horse racing): Does not stop at this station

History

The station opened on September 2, 1921 when the line between Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi and Takarazuka (then called the Saihō Line) started operation.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,452 passengers daily[3]

Surrounding area

  • Nishinomiya Municipal Central Hospital
  • Mondo-Yakujin Tōkō-ji
  • Kobe College
  • Seiwa College
  • Nishinomiya Municipal Koto Elementary School

See also

References

  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. ^ Hankyu Corporation (April 2001). 阪急ステーション [Hankyu Stations] (in Japanese). Osaka: Hankyu Corporation. p. 76. ISBN 4-89485-051-6.
  3. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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