Location & Access
Kusugawa Station (久寿川駅, Kusugawa-eki; station number: HS-15) is conveniently situated in the city of Amagasaki, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. This ground station features two side platforms, providing efficient access for commuters and travelers alike. With its coordinates at 34°43′37″N 135°21′25″E, it serves as a vital link within the local transportation network.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by the private transportation company Hanshin Electric Railway and is an integral part of the ■ Hanshin Main Line. It is located 14.8 km (9.2 miles) from Umeda, a major transportation hub. While local trains stop at Kusugawa, express, rapid express, morning limited express for Umeda, limited express, and through limited express services do not make stops at this station.
Station History
Kusugawa Station has a rich history, having first opened its doors on April 12, 1905. Interestingly, it was known by the name Imazu until 1925, before adopting its current designation. In 2019, the station recorded 2,326 boarding passengers, highlighting its continued importance to the local community.
Travel Tips
When planning your journey, remember that Kusugawa Station is a staffed station, so assistance is available during operating hours. For detailed information on train schedules and connections, it's always advisable to check the official Hanshin Electric Railway website. If you're exploring Amagasaki or connecting to other parts of Hyōgo Prefecture, Kusugawa Station offers a reliable starting point.
