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, operated by the private Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).

Lines

Kobata Station is served by the Ao Line and is 8.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and is 15.6 kilometers from and 16.0 kilometers from .

Station layout

The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

Kobata Station opened on June 15, 1937. It was renamed on October 1, 1952 but reverted to its original name on April 1, 1988.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 374 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

* Akihadai residential area

References

External links

Official website (Kobe Electric Railway)
{{Ao Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1937 Railway stations in Kobe