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  • ️Wed Apr 12 1905

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Sumiyoshi Station

住吉駅

Sumiyoshi Station

General information
Location5-chōme-1 Sumiyoshimiyamachi, Higashinada-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyōgo-ken 658-0053
Japan
Coordinates34°42′47″N 135°15′42″E / 34.71306°N 135.26167°E
Operated by Hanshin Electric Railway
Line(s)■ Hanshin Main Line
Distance24.6 km (15.3 miles) from Umeda
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeHS 24
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedApril 12, 1905
Passengers
FY20191,489
Services
Hanshin Main Line (HS 24)
Uozaki (HS 23)   Local   Mikage (HS 25)
Express (1 Mikage-bound train only on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Morning Limited Express (Osaka-Umeda-bound train only on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Direct Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

Location

Sumiyoshi Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture

Sumiyoshi Station

Sumiyoshi Station

Location within Hyōgo Prefecture

Sumiyoshi Station is located in Japan

Sumiyoshi Station

Sumiyoshi Station

Sumiyoshi Station (Japan)

Map

Sumiyoshi Station (住吉駅, Sumiyoshi-eki, station number: HS-24) is a passenger railway station located in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hanshin Electric Railway.[1]

Sumiyoshi Station is served by the Hanshin Main Line, and is located 24.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Umeda. Only local trains stop at the station.

The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms serving two tracks. There is only one ticket gate on the ground level.

  • The elevated Hanshin Main Line platforms

    The elevated Hanshin Main Line platforms

Sumiyoshi Station opened on April 12, 1905 along with the rest of the Hanshin Main Line.[2]

It was upgraded to an elevated station in 1929.[2]

On January 17, 1995, the station was damaged by the Great Hanshin earthquake. Service in the affected area was restored by June 26, 1995.[3]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,489 passengers daily[4]

  • Sumiyoshi Park
  • Hakutsuru Sake Factory and Museum
  • Higashi Otomezuka Park
  • Kikumasa Sake Brewery
  • JR Sumiyoshi Station (approx 1 km)
  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. ^ a b 兵庫の鉄道全駅 私鉄・公営鉄道 [All railway stations in Hyogo Private railways and public railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Kobe Newspaper General Publishing Center. 2012. ISBN 9784343006745.
  3. ^ 不死鳥レールウェイ (in Japanese). 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 2010-01-17. p. 126. ISBN 978-4-343-00537-3.
  4. ^ "2020 Handbook Hanshin" (PDF). Hanshin Railway Online. 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2022.

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