Ashiya Station (Hanshin)

Ashiya Station (芦屋駅, Ashiya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ashiya Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

It is operated by the private transportation company Hanshin Electric Railway.

[citation needed] The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by an underground passage.

[citation needed] Ashiya Station opened on 12 April 1905 along with the rest of the Hanshin Main Line.

[3] On 17 January 1995, the station was damaged by the Great Hanshin earthquake.