Shimotaki Station

Railway station in Tamba, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Bus stop

Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened25 May 1899 (1899-05-25)PassengersFY201667 daily

Location
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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]<

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

References

^ 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.
^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.