is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Ayabe, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The station serves limited expresses "Kinosaki", Maizuru" and Hashidate".

Lines

Ayabe Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 76.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . It is also the southern terminus of the Maizuru Line, and is 26.4 kilometers from the opposing terminus at .

Ayabe Station

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one side platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Ayabe Station

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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Ayabe Station

History

Ayabe Station opened on November 3, 1904. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 3180 passengers daily (boarding passengers only)

Surrounding area

Gunze head office

Ayabe City Hall

See also

List of railway stations in Japan

External links

JR Oddekake.net - Ayabe station information

Railway stations in Japan opened in 1904

Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture

Sanin Main Line

Ayabe, Kyoto