Ashiya Station (芦屋駅, Ashiya-eki) is a railway station in Ashiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by private operator Hanshin Electric Railway.

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Ashiya Station 芦屋駅
Ashiya Station in May 2012
General information
Location	Kimmitsu-chō, Ashiya, Hyōgo （兵庫県芦屋市公光町） Japan
Coordinates	34°43′41″N 135°18′15″E
Operated by	Hanshin Electric Railway
Line(s)	Main Line
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	HS 20
History
Opened	1905
Passengers
2019	25,170 (daily)[1]
Services
Hanshin Main Line (HS 20) Uchide (HS 19)   Local   Fukae (HS 21) Nishinomiya (HS 17)   Express (1 Mikage-bound train only) Morning Express (Osaka-Umeda-bound trains only)   Ogi (HS 22) Nishinomiya (HS 17)   Rapid Express (except weekends and holidays)   Uozaki(HS 23) Uchide (HS 19)   Morning Limited Express (Osaka-Umeda-bound trains only)   Fukae (HS 21) Nishinomiya (HS 17)   Limited Express Direct Limited Express   Uozaki(HS 23)

Lines

Ashiya Station is served by the Hanshin Main Line.

Layout

The station has two side platforms with two tracks on the ground. The ticket gates are located underground.

Surroundings

• Ashiya Park (5 minutes walk south, 芦屋公園)
• Ashiya Police Station (50m north, 芦屋警察署)

History

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

Station numbering was introduced on 21 December 2013, with Ashiya being designated as station number HS-20.[4]

Gallery

• 
  West ticket gate in 2021
• 
  View of the platforms in December 2021

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ashiya Station (Hanshin).

• Station website (in Japanese)