Location & Access
Kuise Station (杭瀬駅, Kuise-eki), identified by station number HS-07, is conveniently situated in Kuisehonmachi, Amagasaki City, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. This location makes it a key transportation hub for residents and visitors to the eastern part of Hyōgo. The station is easily accessible, with a bus terminal providing further connections to the surrounding areas.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by the private transportation company Hanshin Electric Railway and serves the ■ Hanshin Main Line. Notably, Kuise Station holds the distinction of being the easternmost station on the Hanshin Main Line within Hyōgo Prefecture. It is located 6.8 km (4.2 miles) from Umeda, a major transportation hub in Osaka.
Station History
Kuise Station first opened its doors to passengers on April 12, 1905. Over its long history, it has served as a vital link for commuters and travelers. The station features two side platforms and is staffed, ensuring assistance is available to passengers. In fiscal year 2019, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 9,189, highlighting its importance to the local community.
Travel Tips
When traveling through Kuise Station, take note of its strategic location as the gateway to Hyōgo Prefecture from the east on the Hanshin Main Line. The presence of a bus terminal offers convenient onward travel options. For up-to-date information on schedules and services, it's always recommended to check the official Hanshin Electric Railway website.
