Minatogawa Station

Minatogawa Station (湊川駅, Minatogawa-eki) is a railway station operated by Kobe Electric Railway Co., Ltd. in Hyogo-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

Minatogawa station in 1928

Kōbe Rapid Transit Railway
Hankyū Kōbe Main Line Hanshin Main Line Kobe Sannomiya Motomachi Hanakuma Nishi-Motomachi Kōsoku Kōbe Shinkaichi Minatogawa Daikai Shintetsu Arima Line Kōsoku Nagata Nishidai Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line

Lines

• Kobe Electric Railway
  • Arima Line, Kobe Kosoku Line

Kobe Rapid Transit Railway Co., Ltd. owns the tracks of the Shintetsu Kobe Kosoku Line as the Namboku Line of the Category-3 Railway Operator, and Shintetsu operates the trains on the line as Category-2 Railway Operator.

There is also a connection to the following line.

• Kobe Municipal Subway
  • Seishin-Yamate Line - Minatogawa-koen Station

Buse Routes

• Kobe City Bus: Minatogawa-koen-nishiguchi
• Kobe City Transportation Promotion Co. Yamate Route: Minatogawa-koen-higashiguchi

Layout

This station has ticket gates on the 1st basement, and an island platform serving 2 tracks on the 2nd basement.

1	■ southbound	(Kobe Kosoku Line) to Shinkaichi
2	■ northbound	(Arima Line) for Arima Onsen and Sanda (Ao Line) for Ao, Ono and Miki

Surroundings

• Minatogawa Park
• Hyogo Ward Office
• Hyogo Police Station
• Hyogo Fire Station

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shintetsu Arima Line, Kobe Kosoku Line
Shinkaichi (Kobe Kosoku Line)		Local		Nagata (Arima Line)
Shinkaichi (Kobe Kosoku Line)		Semi-Express		Nagata (Arima Line)
Shinkaichi (Kobe Kosoku Line)		Express		Suzurandai (Arima Line)
Shinkaichi (Kobe Kosoku Line)		Rapid Express		Suzurandai (Arima Line)
Shinkaichi (Kobe Kosoku Line)		Special Rapid Express for Shinkaichi		Suzurandai (Arima Line)