Nishinomiya Station (Hanshin)

Nishinomiya Station 西宮駅
Nishinomiya Station west entrance
General information
Location	Tanakachō, Nishinomiya-shi, Hyōgo-ken 662-0973 Japan
Coordinates	34°44′12.68″N 135°20′17.67″E / 34.7368556°N 135.3382417°E / 34.7368556; 135.3382417
Operated by	Hanshin Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Hanshin Main Line
Distance	16.7 km (10.4 mi) from Umeda
Platforms	2 island platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	Bus terminal
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Other information
Station code	HS 17
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 12, 1905 (1905-04-12)
Passengers
2019	24,126 (daily)[1]
Services Hanshin Main Line (HS 17) Imazu (HS 16)   Local   Kōroen (HS 18) Imazu (HS 16)   Morning Express (Osaka-Umeda-bound trains only)   Ashiya (HS 20) Imazu (HS 16)   Express   Ashiya (HS 20) (1 Mikage-bound train only on weekdays) Kōshien (HS 14) Imazu (HS 16) (except weekday mornings/evenings)   Rapid Express   Ashiya (HS 20) (except weekends and holidays) Uozaki Morning Limited Express (Osaka-Umeda-bound trains only on weekdays): Does not stop at this station Kōshien (HS 14)   Limited Express   Ashiya (HS 20) Amagasaki (HS 09) Kōshien (HS 14) (except 7 Osaka-Umeda-bound trains on weekday mornings)   Direct Limited Express A   Ashiya (HS 20) Kōshien (HS 14)   Direct Limited Express B   Ashiya (HS 20)
Location Nishinomiya Station Location within Hyōgo Prefecture Show map of Hyōgo Prefecture Nishinomiya Station Nishinomiya Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Nishinomiya Station (西宮駅, Nishinomiya eki, station number: HS-178) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nishinomiya Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Hanshin Electric Railway.^[2] The station is called "Hanshin Nishinomiya" or "Han-Nishi" to distinguish the name from Nishinomiya Station on the JR West Tōkaidō Line (JR Kōbe Line) and Nishinomiya-kitaguchi Station on Hankyu Railway.