Nada Station
Native name灘駅
StyleJR West
Address7-chōme-3 Iwaya Kitamachi, Nada-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyōgo-ken 657-0846
CountryJapan
Coordinates34°42′22.32″N 135°12′59.4″E
Owned JR West
Operator JR West
Line Tōkaidō Main Line (JR Kobe Line)
Distance584.6 km (363.3 mi) from
Platforms2 island platforms
Connections
  • Bus stop
StructureElevated
AccessibleYes
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
Opened1 December 1917
Passengers30,920 daily[1]
Pass yearFY 2023

Nada Station (灘駅, Nada-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Nada-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2]

Lines

Nada Station is served by the Tōkaidō Main Line (JR Kobe Line), and is located 584.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 28.2 kilometers from .

Station layout

The station consists of two island platforms connected by an elevated station building; however, only the inner tracks are normally used, with the outer tracks reserved for passing express trains except during peak commuting hours. The station is staffed.

History

Nada Station opened on 1 December 1917. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Nada being assigned station number JR-A60.[3][4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 20,677 passengers daily[5]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ "移動等円滑化取組報告書(鉄道駅)" (in Japanese). JR West. 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  2. ^ 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
  3. ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します!" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!] (in Japanese). westjr.co.jp. 20 July 2016. Archived 16 November 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  4. ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (in Japanese). westjr.co.jp. 20 July 2016. Archived 16 November 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  5. ^ "ja:􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌兵庫県統計書" [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2022.