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Shimotaki Station (下滝駅, Shimotaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamba, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]<

Shimotaki Station 下滝駅
Shimotaki Station in August 2009
General information
Location	Sannocho Shimotaki, Tamba-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-3102 Japan
Coordinates	35.0877°N 135.0944°E / 35.0877; 135.0944
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Fukuchiyama Line
Distance	68.7 km (42.7 mi) from Amagasaki
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	25 May 1899 (1899-05-25)
Passengers
FY2016	67 daily
Location
Shimotaki Station Location within Hyogo Prefecture Show map of Hyogo Prefecture Shimotaki Station Shimotaki Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Shimotaki Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line, and is located 68.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1	■  Fukuchiyama Line	for Fukuchiyama
2	■  Fukuchiyama Line	for Sasayamaguchi and Sanda

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Fukuchiyama Line
Tamba-Ōyama		Local		Tanikawa
Tamba-Ōyama		Tambaji Rapid Service		Tanikawa

History

Shimotaki Station opened on May 25, 1899 . 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 67 passengers daily[2]

Surrounding area

• Tamba City Kamikushita Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Shimotaki Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Station Official Site

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