Yobe Station (余部駅, Yobe-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1][2]
Yobe Station 余部駅 | |
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![]() Yobe Station in August 2012 | |
General information | |
Location | 1-25-1 Aoyamakita, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-6671 Japan |
Coordinates | 34.8562°N 134.6421°E / 34.8562; 134.6421 |
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Distance | 6.1 km (3.8 mi) from Himeji |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
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Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 1 September 1930; 92 years ago (1930-09-01) |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 2228 daily |
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![]() ![]() Yobe Station Location within Hyogo Prefecture Show map of Hyogo Prefecture![]() ![]() Yobe Station Yobe Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Yobe Station is served by the Kishin Line, and is located 6.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
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for Sayo |
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for Himeji |
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Kishin Line | ||||
Harima-Takaoka | - | Ōichi |
Yobe Station opened on September 1, 1930. 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.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2228 passengers daily.[3]
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