Gembudō Station

Gembudō Station

玄武洞駅
Gembudō Station, October 2007
General information
LocationKinosakicho Uyama, Toyooka-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-6116
Japan
Coordinates35°35′19″N 134°47′58″E / 35.588666°N 134.799306°E / 35.588666; 134.799306
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) San'in Main Line
Distance153.7 km (95.5 miles) from Kyoto
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened21 April 1918 (1918-04-21)
Passengers
FY201932 daily
Location
Gembudō Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Gembudō Station
Gembudō Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Gembudō Station is located in Japan
Gembudō Station
Gembudō Station
Gembudō Station (Japan)

Gembudō Station (玄武洞駅, Genbudō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Toyooka, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Gembudō Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 153.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■  San'in Main Line for Toyooka, Kyoto and Osaka
2 ■  San'in Main Line for Kinosaki Onsen and Tottori

Adjacent stations

« Service »
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Sanin Main Line
Limited Express Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Kounotori: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Kinosaki: Does not stop at this station
Toyooka   Local   Kinosakionsen
Toyooka   Rapid   Kinosakionsen

History

Gembudō Station opened as a provisional stop on March 2, 1912 and was elevated to a full passenger station on April 21, 1918. 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

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 32 passengers daily[1]

Surrounding area

  • Gembudō caves

See also

References

  1. ^ 令和2年版豊岡市統計書 [Toyooka City Statistical Yearbook] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Toyooka City. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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