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Amagasaki Station 尼崎駅
Location
Prefecture	Hyōgo (See other stations in Hyōgo)
City	Amagasaki
History
Year opened	1874
Former name	Kanzaki Station
Year renamed to the present name	1949
Rail services
Operator(s)	JR West
Line(s)	Tōkaidō Main Line Fukuchiyama Line JR Tōzai Line

Amagasaki Station (尼崎駅, Amagasaki-eki^?) is a train station on the Tōkaidō Main Line (JR Kōbe Line), Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line) and JR Tōzai Line of JR West, located in Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, opened in 1874. Until 1997, Amagasaki was only a local stop, but it has since become a major junction with the opening of the JR Tōzai Line. Today, all commuter trains and Fukuchiyama-bound limited express trains, stop here. HyÅgo Prefecture (å…µåº«çœŒ HyÅgo-ken) is located in the Kinki region on Honshu island, Japan. ... Amagasaki ) is an industrial city located in HyÅgo Prefecture, Japan. ... West Japan Railway Company (西日本旅客鉄道株式会社 Nishi Nihon Ryokaku Tetsudô Kabushiki Gaisha), commonly known as JR-West (JR西日本 JR Nishi Nihon), is one of JR companies in Japan that covers western Honshu. ... TÅkaidÅ Main Line The TÅkaidÅ Main Line ) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. ... The Fukuchiyama Line ) is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR West) between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. ... The JR TÅzai Line ) is one of several Metro / commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, operated by West Japan Railway Company. ... Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street station in 1865. ... TÅkaidÅ Main Line The TÅkaidÅ Main Line ) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. ... The Fukuchiyama Line ) is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR West) between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. ... The JR TÅzai Line ) is one of several Metro / commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, operated by West Japan Railway Company. ... West Japan Railway Company (西日本旅客鉄道株式会社 Nishi Nihon Ryokaku Tetsudô Kabushiki Gaisha), commonly known as JR-West (JR西日本 JR Nishi Nihon), is one of JR companies in Japan that covers western Honshu. ... Amagasaki (å°¼å´Žå¸‚; -shi) is a city located in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. ... HyÅgo Prefecture (å…µåº«çœŒ HyÅgo-ken) is located in the Kinki region on Honshu island, Japan. ... Year 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link with display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... For the band, see 1997 (band). ...

Amagasaki is the official terminal of the Fukuchiyama Line and the JR Tōzai Line, but no trains originate from here. Trains of the Fukuchiyama Line continue east to Osaka and beyond on the Tōkaidō Line or connect with the Gakkentoshi Line through the JR Tōzai Line. Tozai Line trains continue west to Nishi-Akashi and beyond on the Tōkaidō Line, and Takarazuka and beyond on the Fukuchiyama Line. ÅŒsaka Station (å¤§é˜ªé§… ÅŒsaka eki) is a JR station located in the Umeda district of Osaka, Japan. ... The Gakkentoshi Line ) is the nickname of the Katamachi Line ), one of commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, owned and operated by West Japan Railway Company. ... The JR TÅzai Line ) is one of several Metro / commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, operated by West Japan Railway Company. ... Nishi-Akashi Station (2005-07-25). ...

1 Lines
2 Layout
3 Stations next to Amagasaki
4 See also
5 External links

Lines

JR West
- Tōkaidō Line (JR Kobe Line)
- Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)
- JR Tozai Line

Layout

There are 4 island platforms with 8 tracks on the ground

1	■JR Kobe Line	Special Rapid Service (新快速, shin-kaisoku^?) for Sannomiya, Akashi and Himeji Rapid Service for Sannomiya, Akashi and Himeji in the rush hour (passing through Suma, Tarumi and Maiko)
2	■JR Takarazuka Line	mainly trains starting from Osaka for Itami, Takarazuka, Sanda and Sasayamaguchi
	■Fukuchiyama Line Limited Express "Kitakinki"	for Fukuchiyama, Toyooka and Kinosaki Onsen
	■Fukuchiyama Line Limited Express "Monju", "Tango Explorer"	for Fukuchiyama, Miyazu and Amanohashidate
3	■JR Takarazuka Line	Local trains from the JR Kyoto Line and trains from the JR Tozai Line for Itami, Takarazuka and Sanda
3	■JR Kobe Line	Local trains for Sannomiya, Akashi and Himeji in the morning
4	■JR Kobe Line	Rapid Service and Local trains for Sannomiya, Akashi and Himeji
5	■JR Kyoto Line	Rapid Service and Local trains for Osaka, Shin-Osaka, Takatsuki and Kyoto
5	■JR Tozai Line	mainly Local trains from the JR Kobe Line for Kitashinchi, Kyobashi and Shijonawate
6	■JR Kyoto Line	mainly Local trains from the JR Takarazuka Line for Osaka, Shin-Osaka, Takatsuki and Kyoto
6	■JR Tozai Line	mainly trains from the JR Takarazuka Line for Kitashinchi, Kyobashi and Shijonawate
7	■JR Takarazuka Line	to Osaka
	■Fukuchiyama Line Limited Express	for Osaka and Shin-Osaka
	■JR Tozai Line	mainly trains from the JR Takarazuka Line for Kitashinchi, Kyobashi and Shijonawate in the rush hour Through Rapid Service for Kitashinchi, Kyobashi, Oji and Nara
8	■JR Kyoto Line	Special Rapid Service for Osaka, Shin-Osaka, Takatsuki and Kyoto Rapid Service for Osaka, Shin-Osaka, Takatsuki and Kyoto in the rush hour
8	■JR Takarazuka Line	Rapid Service going to Osaka in the morning

An island platform on a railway describes the situation in which a single platform is placed between two tracks, serving both of them. ... The JR KÅbe Line (JRç¥žæˆ¸ç·š, JR KÅbe sen) is an alias of a part of Tokaido and Sanyo Main Lines. ... Himeji Station (å§«è·¯é§…, Himeji Eki) on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) is located in the heart of Himeji, Japan. ... The Fukuchiyama Line ) is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR West) between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. ... The Fukuchiyama Line ) is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR West) between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. ... The JR KÅbe Line (JRç¥žæˆ¸ç·š, JR KÅbe sen) is an alias of a part of Tokaido and Sanyo Main Lines. ... Tokaido Main Line The Tōkaidō Main Line (東海道本線 Tōkaidō-honsen) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. ... ÅŒsaka Station (å¤§é˜ªé§… ÅŒsaka eki) is a JR station located in the Umeda district of Osaka, Japan. ... Shin-Osaka Station (æ–°å¤§é˜ªé§…), or New Osaka Station, is a train station in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Japan. ... Christmas tree in Kyoto Station, as viewed from outside the main JR gate, looking west. ... The JR Tozai Line (JRæ±è¥¿ç·š) operated by the West Japan Railway Company connects Kyobashi Station in Osaka, Japan and Amagasaki Station in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. ... Kyobashi Station (äº¬æ©‹é§…) is a train station in the Kyobashi district of Osaka, Japan. ... Tokaido Main Line The Tōkaidō Main Line (東海道本線 Tōkaidō-honsen) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. ... The JR Tozai Line (JRæ±è¥¿ç·š) operated by the West Japan Railway Company connects Kyobashi Station in Osaka, Japan and Amagasaki Station in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. ... The JR Tozai Line (JRæ±è¥¿ç·š) operated by the West Japan Railway Company connects Kyobashi Station in Osaka, Japan and Amagasaki Station in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. ... Nara Station ) is a station located in Nara, Japan. ... Tokaido Main Line The Tōkaidō Main Line (東海道本線 Tōkaidō-honsen) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. ...

Stations next to Amagasaki

«	Service
West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Tōkaidō Line (JR Kōbe Line)
Osaka	Special Rapid Service	Ashiya
Osaka	Rapid Service	Nishinomiya
Tsukamoto	Local	Tachibana
Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line)
Osaka	Limited Express	Takarazuka
Osaka	Tambaji Rapid Service	Itami
Osaka	Rapid Service	Itami
Osaka	Local (returning at Osaka)	Tsukaguchi
Tsukamoto	Local (through JR Kyoto Line)	Tsukaguchi
JR Tōzai Line
Kashima	Rapid Service	Itami
Kashima	Direct Rapid Service	Terminus
Kashima	Regional Rapid Service	Itami
Kashima	Local	Tachibana Tsukaguchi

ÅŒsaka Station (å¤§é˜ªé§… ÅŒsaka eki) is a JR station located in the Umeda district of Osaka, Japan. ...

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Stations of the JR West JR Kobe Line (Tōkaidō Main Line • Sanyō Main Line)

(JR Kyōto Line<<) - Osaka - Tsukamoto - Amagasaki - Tachibana - Kōshienguchi - Nishinomiya - Sakura Shukugawa - Ashiya - Kōnan-Yamate - Settsu-Motoyama - Sumiyoshi - Rokkōmichi - (Higashinada Signal Box) - Nada - Sannomiya - Motomachi - Kobe - Hyōgo - Shin-Nagata - Takatori (Kōbe Freight Terminal) - Sumakaihinkōen - Suma - Shioya - Tarumi- Maiko - Asagiri - Akashi - Nishi-Akashi - Ōkubo - Uozumi - Tsuchiyama - Higashi-Kakogawa - Kakogawa - Hōden - Sone - Himeji-Bessho (Himeji Freight) - Gochaku - Himeji - (>>Sanyō Main Line) West Japan Railway Company (西日本旅客鉄道 Nishi Nihon Ryokaku Tetsud ), commonly known as JR-West (JR西日本 JR Nishi Nihon), is one of JR companies in Japan that covers western Honshu. ... The JR KÅbe Line (JRç¥žæˆ¸ç·š, JR KÅbe sen) is an alias of a part of Tokaido and Sanyo Main Lines. ... TÅkaidÅ Main Line The TÅkaidÅ Main Line ) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. ... JNR201 JR-West321 JR-West223 The SanyÅ Main Line (å±±é™½æœ¬ç·š, SanyÅ-honsen) is the JR main railway line in western Japan, connecting Kobe Station and Moji Station, largely running parallel the coast of the Inland Sea, in other words the southern edge of western HonshÅ«. The SanyÅ Shinkansen line... ÅŒsaka Station (å¤§é˜ªé§… ÅŒsaka eki) is a JR station located in the Umeda district of Osaka, Japan. ... Sumiyoshi Station entrance Sumiyoshi Station ) is a train station on the TÅkaidÅ Main Line (JR Kobe Line) of JR West, located in Higashi-Nada-ku, Kobe Japan and a transfer point to Rokko Liner, which connects mainland Kobe to the man-made Rokko Island. ... Nishi-Akashi Station (2005-07-25). ... Himeji Station (å§«è·¯é§…, Himeji Eki) on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) is located in the heart of Himeji, Japan. ... JNR201 JR-West321 JR-West223 The SanyÅ Main Line (å±±é™½æœ¬ç·š, SanyÅ-honsen) is the JR main railway line in western Japan, connecting Kobe Station and Moji Station, largely running parallel the coast of the Inland Sea, in other words the southern edge of western HonshÅ«. The SanyÅ Shinkansen line...

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Stations of the West Japan Railway Company Fukuchiyama Line

Osaka - Amagasaki: Tōkaidō Line

Osaka - Amagasaki - Sasayamaguchi: JR Takarazuka Line

(JR Kyōto Line for Kyōto <<) Osaka – Tsukamoto – (JR Tōzai 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 – Tamba-Ōyama – Shimotaki – Tanikawa – Kaibara – Isō – Kuroi – Ichijima – Tamba-Takeda – Fukuchiyama West Japan Railway Company (西日本旅客鉄道株式会社 Nishi Nihon Ryokaku Tetsudô Kabushiki Gaisha), commonly known as JR-West (JR西日本 JR Nishi Nihon), is one of JR companies in Japan that covers western Honshu. ... The Fukuchiyama Line ) is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR West) between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. ... TÅkaidÅ Main Line The TÅkaidÅ Main Line ) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. ... ÅŒsaka Station (å¤§é˜ªé§… ÅŒsaka eki) is a JR station located in the Umeda district of Osaka, Japan. ... The JR TÅzai Line ) is one of several Metro / commuter rail lines and services in Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto Metropolitan Area, operated by West Japan Railway Company. ...

Coordinates: 34°43′54″N 135°25′54″E / 34.731531, 135.431745 Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

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