Tarumi Station (Hyōgo)

Railway station in Kobe, Japan

Bus stop

ConstructionStructure typeElevatedAccessibleYesOther informationStatusStaffed ( Midori no Madoguchi )Station code JR-A70 WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 July 1888 (1888-07-01)PassengersFY201931,948 daily

Location
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Tarumi Station (垂水駅, Tarumi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Tarumi-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Tarumi Station is served by the JR San'yō Main Line (also referred to as the JR Kobe Line), and is located 13.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe and 46.2 kilometers from Osaka.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms and two tracks with the station building underneath. There are an additional two bypass tracks which allows Special Rapid train service to bypass the station. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ JR Kobe Line	for Nishi-Akashi and Himeji
2	■ JR Kobe Line	for Sannomiya, Amagasaki, and Osaka

Adjacent stations

«	Service
JR West
Sanyō Main Line (JR Kobe Line)
Special Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Service (on the express track): Does not stop at this station
Suma	Rapid Service (on the transit track^{[clarification needed]})	Maiko
Shioya	Local	Maiko

History

Tarumi Station opened on 1 July 1888. 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 Tarumi being assigned station number JR-A70.^[1]^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 31,948 passengers daily^[3]

Surrounding area

Sanyo Tarumi Station (Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line)
Tarumi Ward office
Taurmi Library
Tarumi Fishing Port

References

^ "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.
^ "「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.
^ 兵庫県統計書令和元年(2019) [Hyogo Prefectural Statistics Reiwa First Year (2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2022.