is a railway station on the Shintetsu Arima Line located near Arima Onsen, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is the end point of the line. It is the highest station of Kobe Electric Railway at an elevation of , as well as its easternmost station.
History November 28, 1928 - Station opened as the terminus of the Kobe Arima Electric Railway under the name "Arima Station" (有馬駅, Arima-eki). 1929, May or earlier - Station renamed to its current name, Arima Onsen Station. January 9, 1947 - Kobe Arima Electric Railway, the station's owner, merges with Miki Electric Railway into Kamiari Miki Electric Railway, today's Kobe Electric Railway. October 31, 1989 - The current station building is completed.
Station layout
The station has a single island platform with two tracks, each of which can hold a four-car train. Both tracks are used interchangeably. The station building is next to the buffer stops. The original Art Nouveau-style station building was renovated into its current form in 1989.
A freight siding used to exist next to track 2, but has been replaced by a parking lot.
Two three-car trains are stabled at the station at night.
Usage The following table shows the average number of daily passengers.
YearAverage daily passengers20071,54620081,51820091,46320101,49320111,52220121,56220131,56220141,60820151,70220161,62220171,61620181,477
Lines Kobe Electric Railway Arima Line
Adjacent stations
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