Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi Station

Concourse of Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi Station

Concourse of Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi Station

Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi Station (西宮北口駅, Nishinomiya-kitaguchi-eki^?) is a railway station of Hankyu Railway in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

It is one of the main stations in Nishinomiya City, with Hanshin Nishinomiya Station and JR Nishinomiya Station.

Lines

• Hankyu Kobe Line
• Hankyu Imazu Line

The platforms of Hankyu Imazu Line to Takarazuka Station, northbound, and Imazu Station, southbound are separated, and so there are no through trains from Takarazuka to Imazu.

Layout

• Kobe Line: 2 island platforms and 2 side platforms serving 2 tracks each.

	■Exit	from trains at Line 1
1, 2	■Kōbe Line	for Shukugawa, Kōbe (Sannomiya, Rokko, Shinkaichi) and the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line
3, 4	■Kōbe Line	for Ōsaka (Umeda), Itami, Kyōto and Kita-Senri
	■Exit	from trains at Line 4

• Imazu Line (south): an elevated side platform serving a track.

5

■Imazu Line (south)

for Imazu

• Imazu Line (north): 3 dead-end platforms serving 2 tracks.

	■Exit	from trains at Line 6
6	■Imazu Line (north)	for Nigawa, Takarazuka, Kawanishi-noseguchi and Minoo (during the rush hour)
7	■Imazu Line (north)	for Nigawa, Takarazuka, Kawanishi-noseguchi and Minoo
	■Exit	from trains at Line 7

Past layout

There was a diamond crossing served by the Kobe Line and the Imazu Line until it was removed in 1984 to build the new station building. The crossing was located between the westbound platform and the eastbound platforms for the Kobe Line and in the south of the platforms for the Imazu Line.

• Kobe Line westbound platforms: on the east side of the Imazu Line, an island platform serving 2 tracks with a side platform for arrivals in the south.

	■Exit	from trains at Line 1
1, 2	■Kōbe Line	for Kōbe (Sannomiya, Rokko, Shinkaichi) and the Sanyo Railway Main Line

• Kobe Line eastbound platforms: on the west side of the Imazu Line, an island platform serving 2 tracks with a side platform for arrivals in the north.

3, 4	■Kōbe Line	for Ōsaka (Umeda), Itami, Kyoto and Kita-Senri
	■Exit	from trains at Line 4

• Imazu Line: on the north side of the Kobe Line, an side platform and a dead-ehnd platform serving 4 tracks, one of which was removed in 1977.

5	■Imazu Line	for Imazu
6, 7	■Imazu Line	for Nigawa, Takarazuka, Kawanishi-noseguchi and Minoo
8	■Imazu Line	for Takarazuka (Used during the rush hour until 1977)

Surroundings

• Hankyu Nishinomiya Gardens (formerly Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium)
• Hyogo Performing Arts Center
• ACTA Nishinomiya
• Koshien Gakuin
• Koshien Junior College

Buses

South Terminal
Hankyu Bus Co.
Bus stop 1	Route 1 for Kabutoyama Cemetery (via JR Nishinomiya, Nishinomiya City Hall, JR Sakura Shukugawa, Hankyu Shukugawa and Nishinomiya-Kabutoyama High School) Route 7 for Hankyu Shukugawa (via JR Nishinomiya, Egamicho and JR Sakura Shukugawa) only one service on Saturdays Route 26 for Hanshin Nishinomiya (via JR Nishinomiya and Nishinomiya City Hall) Route 50 for Nishinomiya Central Hospital (via Koshien Junior College, Kumanocho, JR Koshienguchi, Kumanocho, Kawaragi Junior High School and Hinoguchi Elementary School) Route 96 for Hankyu Ishibashi and Ishibashi-kitaguchi (via Nishinomiya Central Hospital, Koyanosato, Itami City Hall and Kitamura) Route 97 for Toyonaka (via Nishinomiya Central Hospital, Koyanosato, Itami City Hall, Kitamura and Hotarugaike) Route 100 for Hanshin Koshien (via Takahatacho and Kokudo Kamikoshien) Sakura Yamanami Bus for Yamaguchi area and Arima Onsen (via JR Nishinomiya, JR Sakura Shukugawa and Hankyu Shukugawa)
Bus stop 2	Route 11 for Kwansei-Gakuin and Kotoen (via JR Nishinomiya, Nakamura and Uegahara-rokubancho) Route 12 for Kwansei-Gakuin and Kotoen (via Notocho and Uegahara-rokubancho) Route 16 for Kwansei-Gakuin and Kotoen (via Notocho and Atagoyama) Route 19 for Kwansei-Gakuin and Kotoen (via JR Nishinomiya, Nakamura and Atagoyama)
Bus stop 3	Route 22, 23 for Asanagicho (via Ryodocho, JR Nishinomiya and Nishinomiya City Hall (Hanshin Nishinomiya Station East Entrance)) Route 24 for Asanagicho (via Hankyu Bus Nishinomiya Office, JR Nishinomiya and Nishinomiya City Hall (Hanshin Nishinomiya Station East Entrance))
Hanshin Bus Co.
Bus stop 1	for Hanshin Nishinomiya (via JR Nishinomiya and Nishinomiya City Hall) for Hanshin Koshien (via Takahatacho and Kokudo Kamikoshien) for Nishinomiyahama (via JR Nishinomiya, Nishinomiya City Hall and Hanshin Nishinomiya)
North Terminal
airport limousine
for Kansai International Airport	operated by Hankyu Bus Co., Hanshin Bus Co., Osaka Airport Transport Co., Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise Co. and Nankai Bus Co.
for Osaka International Airport	operated by Hanshin Bus Co. and Osaka Airport Transport Co.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hankyū Railway
Kōbe Line
Mukonosō		Local		Shukugawa
Tsukaguchi		Rapid Express Express		Shukugawa
Mukonosō		Commutation Express (on weekdays)		Shukugawa
Jūsō		Limited Express		Shukugawa
Tsukaguchi		Commutation Limited Express Arashiyama Limited Express (Extra, Kosoku Kobe - Arashiyama)		Shukugawa
Semi-Express from the Imazu Line for Umeda: no stop
Express from the Imazu Line for Umeda (on the days of horse racing): no stop
Arashiyama Limited Express (Extra, Takarazuka - Arashiyama): no stop
Imazu Line (north)
Mondo-Yakujin		Local		Terminus
Semi-Express to the Kōbe Line for Umeda: no stop
Express to the Kōbe Line for Umeda (on the days of horse racing): no stop
Arashiyama Limited Express (Extra, Takarazuka - Arashiyama): no stop
Imazu Line (south)
Terminus		-	Hanshin Kokudō

See also

• Orix Buffaloes - The "Hankyu Braves", a predecessor of the Orix Buffaloes, was based at Nishinomiya Stadium and Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi Station was the nearest station. In those days, "Nishinomiya-kitaguchi" was announced "Nishinomiya-kitaguchi, Nishinomiya Stadium-mae". Now there is "Hankyu Nishinomiya Gardens" opened on November 26, 2008 on the vacant lot where the stadium used to be, and "Nishinomiya-kitaguchi" is announced "Nishinomiya-kitaguchi, Hankyu Nishinomiya Gardens-mae".
• The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya - "Kitaguchi station" in this anime was modeled on this station.

Coordinates: 34°44′45.32″N 135°21′23.99″E / 34.7459222°N 135.3566639°E / 34.7459222; 135.3566639

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