Kōsoku Nagata Station

Kōsoku Nagata Station is a train station on the Hanshin Railway Kobe Kosoku Line in Nagata-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Kobe, Hyogo prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Kōsoku Nagata”, “Kosokunagata-eki”, and “Kōsokunagata-eki”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nagata and Nagata Shrine.

Nagata

Railway stop

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Nagata Station is a railway station in Nagata-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The name is derived from the nearby Nagata Shrine. Nagata is situated 170 metres north of Kōsoku Nagata Station.

Nagata Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nagata-ku, Kobe, Japan. At Nagata, Kotoshironushi-no-Okami is enshrined. The shrine is associated with Amaterasu, who is said to have told Empress Jingū that a shrine was wanted at Nagata. Nagata Shrine is situated 590 metres northwest of Kōsoku Nagata Station.

Nishidai

Railway station

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Nishidai Station is a train station in Suma-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Nishidai is situated 790 metres southwest of Kōsoku Nagata Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suma-ku and Hyogo-ku.

Suma-ku

Suburb

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Suma is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan.

Hyogo-ku

Suburb

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Hyogo is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 14.68 km2 and a population of 109,144. The area's location with a natural harbour near the Akashi Strait which links Osaka Bay and the Seto inland sea has been an important location throughout the history of Japan.