Fukae Station

Fukae Station (深江駅, Fukae-eki) is a railway station in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is owned and operated by private operator Hanshin Electric Railway.

Fukae Station

深江駅
Station Building
LocationFukaekita-machi 4-chōme, Higashinada, Kobe, Hyōgo
(神戸市東灘区深江北町四丁目)
Japan
Coordinates34°43′22″N 135°17′29″E
Operated byHanshin Electric Railway
Line(s)Main Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
History
Opened1905

Lines

Layout

This station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms serving two tracks.

1  Main Line for Koshien, Amagasaki, Osaka (Umeda), Namba, and Nara
2  Main Line for Sannomiya, Kosoku Kobe, Akashi, and Himeji

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hanshin Electric Railway
Main Line
Ashiya   Local   Ōgi
Morning Express (Osaka-Umeda-bound trains only on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Express (1 Mikage-bound train only on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Ashiya   Morning Limited Express (Osaka-Umeda-bound trains only on weekdays)   Ōgi
Limited Express
Through Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History

Fukae Station opened on April 12, 1905 along with the rest of the Hanshin Main Line.[1]

Elevated platforms as seen in 2020

On January 17, 1995, the station was damaged by the Great Hanshin earthquake. Service in the affected area was restored by June 26, 1995.[2]

Between April 2009 and November 2019, the line between Sumiyoshi Station and Ashiya Station underwent grade separation.[3][4] The elevated westbound tracks opened for service in December 2015 while the eastbound tracks opened for service on November 30, 2019.

References

  1. Written at Kobe, Japan. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 私鉄・公営鉄道 (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun General Publishing Center: 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 2012-12-10. p. 37. ISBN 9784343006745.
  2. 不死鳥レールウェイ (in Japanese). 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 2010-01-17. p. 126. ISBN 978-4-343-00537-3.
  3. "神戸市:阪神本線住吉・芦屋間連続立体交差事業 魚崎駅~芦屋駅間 上り線高架切替え" (in Japanese). 神戸市都市局市街地整備部都市整備課. 2019-11-01. Retrieved 2019-11-01.
  4. "阪神本線住吉・芦屋間連続立体交差事業 11月30日始発から魚崎駅~芦屋駅間上り線を高架に切替え ~これにより、神戸市内の11か所の踏切がなくなります~" (PDF) (in Japanese). 阪神電気鉄道(経営企画室・広報担当). 2019-11-01. Retrieved 2019-11-01.


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