is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kawanishi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). There is a transfer at this station for Kawanishi-Noseguchi Station.
Lines Kawanishi-Ikeda Station is served by the Fukuchiyama Line (JR Takarazuka Line), and is located 11.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 18.7 kilometers from .
Station layout The station consists of two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks, connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Reserved-seat ticket vending machine plus.
Platforms
Adjacent stations
History Kawanishi-Ikeda Station opened on 12 December 1893, as of the Hankaku Railway, which was nationalized in 1907. It was renamed to its present name on 1 August 1951. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Kawanishi-Ikeda being assigned station number JR-G54.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 19,771 passengers daily
Surrounding area Kawanishi-Noseguchi Station (Hankyu Takarazuka Main Line/Nose Electric Railway Myoken Line) Kawanishi City Central Library Toyo College of Food Technology Kawanishi Municipal Kawanishi Elementary School
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Kawanishi-Ikeda Station from JR-Odekake.net