is a passenger

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located in the town of

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, Mikata District, Hyōgo,

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, operated by

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(JR West). It opened on March 1, 1912.

Lines

Yoroi Station is served by the

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, and is located 185.4 kilometers from the

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of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level

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serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 8 passengers daily

Gallery

JRW yoroi sta3 20190613.jpg, View of the seaside from the station, June 2019 JRW yoroi sta enclosure 20190613.jpg, Station structure, June 2019 Yoroi Stationl-04.jpg, Platform 1 and entrance to station underpass, October 2013

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