Location & Access
Dōjō-minamiguchi Station is nestled in the Kita-ku district of Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Its precise location is Dōjō-chō Kusakabe, Kita-ku, Kobe. Situated at an elevation of 169 meters, the station offers a glimpse into the scenic surroundings of this part of Hyōgo. While it is an unstaffed station, its accessibility via the Shintetsu Sanda Line makes it a convenient point for local travel.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Shintetsu Sanda Line, operated by the private transportation company, Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu). It is identified by the station code KB25 and is located 7.3 kilometers (4.5 miles) from Arimaguchi Station. The station features a single island platform, efficiently handling the train services on this route.
Station History
Dōjō-minamiguchi Station has a long history, having first opened its doors to passengers on December 28, 1928. For nearly a century, it has served the local community, connecting residents to the wider Kobe area and beyond. Despite its age, it continues to be an integral part of the Shintetsu Sanda Line's operations.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, travelers should be aware that ticket purchases or inquiries might need to be handled in advance or at larger, staffed stations. The station's annual ridership in FY2019 was 2,780, indicating a steady flow of local commuters. Its coordinates are 34°51′22.59″N 135°13′22.83″E, making it easy to locate on any map or navigation system.
