Aokura Station
# Aokura Station

Aokura Station (青倉駅, Aokura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). The name Aokura come from Aokura shrine that is about 5 kilometers east of the station and is known as the "God of Eyes" in Japan.

## Lines

Aokura Station is served by the Bantan Line, and is located 55.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Himeji.

## Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

## Adjacent stations

| « | Service | » |
| - | - | - |
| West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Bantan Line |||||
| Limited Express Hamakaze: Does not stop at this station |||||
| Nii | Local | Takeda |

## History

Aokura Station opened on August 10, 1934. 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 52 passengers daily

## Surrounding area

* Aokura Shrine
