Yamashita Station (Hyōgo)

Yamashita Station (山下駅, Yamashita-eki) is a railway station on the Nose Electric Railway Myoken Line in Kawanishi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Overview

Yamashita Station is served by the Nose Electric Railway Myoken Line. It is the junction between the Myoken Line and the Sanda Line, although the Sanda Line officially begins at Hirano Station, the next station after Yamashita. Trains bound for Sanda depart from a separate platform. The station is located in a primarily residential area of Kawanishi.

Station Layout

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks. Platform 1 and 2 are used for the Myoken Line (for Nissei-chuo and Myokenguchi), while platforms 3 and 4 are used for the Sanda Line (for Sanda).

Adjacent Stations

Nose Electric Railway

• Myoken Line: Uneno Station - Yamashita Station - Hirano Station
• Sanda Line: Yamashita Station - Hirano Station

History

Yamashita Station opened on October 15, 1913, as part of the Nose Electric Railway.