is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kakogawa, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines Higashi-Kakogawa Station is served by the JR San'yō Main Line, and is located 35.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at and 68.6 kilometers from .
Station layout The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one island platform connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office
Platforms
History Higashi-Kakogawa Station opened on October 1, 1961. 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.
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Higashi-Kakogawa being assigned station number JR-A78.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 13,820 passengers daily
Surrounding area Japan National Route 2 Kakogawa Municipal Hiraoka Junior High School Kakogawa City Hiraoka Minami Junior High School Hyogo Prefectural Higashi Harima High School ÆON Kakogawa
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
JR West Station Official Site