Asagiri Station (Hyōgo)
Asagiri Station 朝霧駅 | |
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| Asagiri Station viewed from the beach, April 2008 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Hyōgo (See other stations in Hyōgo) |
| City | Akashi |
| Neighborhood etc. | 238 Ōkuradanikariguchi |
| Postal code | 673-0863 |
| (in Japanese) | 兵庫県明石市大蔵谷狩口２３８ |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR West |
| Line(s) | JR Kobe Line |
Asagiri Station (朝霧駅 Asagiri-eki) is a railway station in Akashi, Hyōgo, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
Asagiri Station is served by the Sanyo Main Line, referred to as the JR Kobe Line.
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks. The station has a "Midori no madoguchi" ticket office.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■JR Kobe Line | for Sannomiya, Amagasaki, and Osaka |
| 2 | ■JR Kobe Line | for Nishi-Akashi and Himeji |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Sanyo Main Line (JR Kobe Line) | ||||
| Maiko | Local | Akashi | ||
| Special Rapid: no stop | ||||
| Rapid: no stop | ||||
History
11 people were killed and 247 injured in the Akashi pedestrian bridge accident that occurred on a pedestrian bridge leading to the station on 21 July 2001.[2]
Surrounding area
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "駅情報 JRおでかけネット" [Station Information - JR Odekake.net] (in Japanese). Japan: West Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
- ↑ "Ex-cop pleads not guilty in fatal '01 Akashi crush". The Japan Times Online. Japan: The Japan Times Ltd. 20 January 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Asagiri Station (Hyōgo). |
- JR West station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 34°38′40″N 135°01′03″E / 34.64439°N 135.017485°E