Nishinomiya-Najio Station

Railway station in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Nishinomiya-Najio Station

西宮名塩駅

Nishinomiya-Najio Station entrance in July 2008

General information
Location| Najioshinmachi 5021-7, Nishinomiya-shi, Hyōgo-ken 669-1134
Japan
Coordinates| 34°49′36.5″N 135°18′32″E﻿ / ﻿34.826806°N 135.30889°E﻿ / 34.826806; 135.30889
Owned by|  West Japan Railway Company
Operated by|  West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)|  Fukuchiyama Line
(JR Takarazuka Line)
Distance| 21.9 km (13.6 miles) from Amagasaki
Platforms| 2 side platforms
Connections|

* Bus stop

Construction
Structure type| Ground level
Accessible| Yes
Other information
Status| Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
Station code|  JR-G58
Website| Official website
History
Opened| 1 November 1986 (1986-11-01)
Passengers
FY2016| 9188 daily

Location

Nishinomiya-Najio Station

Location within Hyōgo Prefecture

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Nishinomiya-Najio Station (西宮名塩駅, Nishinomiya-Najio-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of  Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

## Lines

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Nishinomiya-Najio Station Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line), and is located 21.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Amagasaki and 29.6 kilometers from Osaka.

## Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms with station building underneath. The station is sandwiched between tunnels on both sides. Furthermore, part of the platform is on a bridge over the Najio River. The station consists of three levels: the top level is the entrance, the middle level is the pedestrian entrance and ticket gates, and the bottom level is the platform. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

### Platforms

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1 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)  | for Sanda and Sasayamaguchi

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2 | ■ Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)  | for Takarazuka, Osaka and Kitashinchi

## Adjacent stations

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« | Service  | »

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Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)
Namaze |  | Local trains  |  | Takedao
Namaze  |  | Regional Rapid Service  |  | Takedao
Takarazuka |  | Rapid Service  |  | Sanda
Takarazuka  |  | Tambaji Rapid Service  |  | Sanda

## History

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Nishinomiya-Najio Station opened on 1 November 1986. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Nishinomiya-Naijo being assigned station number JR-G58.[2][3]

## Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 9188 passengers daily[4]

## Surrounding area

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* Nishinomiya Najio New Town
* Shiose Central Park
* Shiose Community Center

## See also

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* List of railway stations in Japan

## References

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1. ^ 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
2. ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
3. ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
4. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

* Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 126–127. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

## External links

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nishinomiya-Najio Station.

* Nishinomiya-Najio Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)

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Stations of the Fukuchiyama Line

JR Takarazuka Line
(Tōkaidō Main Line)|

* Ōsaka
* Tsukamoto
* Amagasaki

JR Takarazuka Line
(Fukuchiyama Line)|

* Amagasaki
* Tsukaguchi
* Inadera
* Itami
* Kita-Itami
* Kawanishi-Ikeda
* Nakayamadera
* Takarazuka
* Namaze
* Nishinomiyanajio
* Takedao
* Dōjō
* Sanda
* Shin-Sanda
* Hirono
* Aino
* Aimoto
* Kusano
* Furuichi
* Minami-Yashiro
* Sasayamaguchi

Fukuchiyama Line|

* Sasayamaguchi
* Tamba-Ōyama
* Shimotaki
* Tanikawa
* Kaibara
* Isō
* Kuroi
* Ichijima
* Tamba-Takeda
* Fukuchiyama

Amagasakikō Branch
(abandoned)|

* Tsukaguchi
* Amagasaki
* Kinrakuji
* Amagasakikō

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