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Railway	Line
Hankyū	Kōbe (Kōbe hon)
	Kōbe Kōsoku
	Imazu
	Itami
	Kōyō

Hankyū 阪急電鉄 Hankyū Dentetsu Hankyu Corporation

Owned by Hankyū Hanshin Holdings.
The railway carries in average 2.000.000 passengers per day.
The main terminal is Umeda, next to JR Ōsaka station. The terminal is in the Hankyū department store.
From Umeda to Jūso, each of the three main lines (Kōbe, Takarazuka and Kyōto) has its own double track - so total 6 tracks in parallel.

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Kōbe (Kōbe hon) 神戸線 / 神戸本線 Non JR railway 1435 mm 1500V DC

Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Hankyū Kōbe Main Line

Opened	1920	Jūsō - Sannomiya	Tracks	Double track	Umeda - Sannomiya
Opened	1926	Umeda - Jūsō

Maps	Station code	Km	Station name	Official name	Furigana name	Connecting lines	City	Prefecture
Mapion Google	HK-01	0.0	Ōsaka-Umeda Ex Umeda	大阪梅田	おおさかうめだ	Hanshin: Hon >Motomachi JR West: Fukuchiyama* [Ōsaka] >Fukuchiyama JR West: JR Tōzai [Kitashinchi] >Kyōbashi >Amagasaki JR West: Ōsaka kanjō [Ōsaka] >Bentenchō - Tennōji >Kyōbashi - Tennōji JR West: Tōkaidō hon [Ōsaka] >"JR Kyōto line" Maibara >"JR Kōbe line" Kōbe Osaka Metro: Midōsuji [Umeda] >Esaka >Nakamozu Osaka Metro: Tanimachi [Higashi-Umeda] >Dainichi >Yao-minami Osaka Metro: Yotsubashi [Nishi-Umeda] >Suminoekōen	Ōsaka-shi	Ōsaka
Mapion Google	HK-02	0.9	Nakatsu	中津	なかつ
Mapion Google	HK-03	2.4	Jūsō	十三	じゅうそう	Hankyū: Kyōto >Kawaramachi Hankyū: Takarazuka >Umeda >Takarazuka
Mapion Google	HK-04	4.1	Kanzakigawa	神崎川	かんざきがわ
Mapion Google	HK-05	7.2	Sonoda	園田	そのだ		Amagasaki-shi	Hyōgo
Mapion Google	HK-06	10.2	Tsukaguchi	塚口	つかぐち	Hankyū: Itami >Itami
Mapion Google	HK-07	12.3	Mukonosō	武庫之荘	むこのそう
Mapion Google	HK-08	15.6	Nishinomiya-kitaguchi	西宮北口	にしのみやきたぐち	Hankyū: Imazu >Takarazuka >Imazu	Nishinomiya-shi
Mapion Google	HK-09	18.3	Shukugawa	夙川	しゅくがわ	Hankyū: Kōyō >Kōyōen	Nishinomiya-shi
Mapion Google	HK-10	21.0	Ashiyagawa	芦屋川	あしやがわ		Ashiya-shi
Mapion Google	HK-11	23.4	Okamoto	岡本	おかもと	JR West: Tōkaidō hon "JR Kōbe line" [Settsu-Motoyama] >Maibara >Kōbe	Kōbe-shi
Mapion Google	HK-12	25.6	Mikage	御影	みかげ
Mapion Google	HK-13	27.4	Rokkō	六甲	ろっこう
Mapion Google	HK-14	29.2	Ōjikōen	王子公園	おうじこうえん
Mapion Google	HK-15	30.7	Kasuganomichi	春日野道	かすがのみち
Mapion Google	HK-16	32.3	Kōbe-Sannomiya Ex Sannomiya	神戸三宮	こうべさんのみや	Hankyū: Kōbe Kōsoku >Shinkaichi Hanshin: Hon >Umeda >Motomachi JR West: Tōkaidō hon "JR Kōbe line" [Sannomiya] >Maibara >Kōbe Kōbe New Transit: Port Island "Portliner line" [Sannomiya] >Kōbe Airport Kōbe Subway: Kaigan [Sannomiya Hanadokei-mae] >Shin-Nagata Kōbe Subway: Seishin-Yamate [Sannomiya] >Shin-Kōbe >Seishin-chūō

Traffic notes

Kōbe Kōsoku 神戸高速線 Non JR railway 1435 mm 1500V DC

Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Kōbe Kōsoku

Opened

1968

Tracks

Double track

Hankyū operates this line as Category 2 operator. The Category 3 operator (owner of the infrastructure) is Kōbe Kōsoku Tetsudō (Kobe Rapid Transit Railway)
The line was earlier known as Tozai line.
Between Shinkaichi and Kōsoku-Kōbe, the railway is also used by Hanshin.

Maps	Station code	Km	Station name	Official name	Furigana name	Connecting lines	City	Prefecture
Mapion Google	HK-16	0.0	Kōbe-Sannomiya Ex Sannomiya	神戸三宮	こうべさんのみや	Hankyū: Kōbe >Umeda Hanshin: Hon >Umeda >Motomachi JR West: Tōkaidō hon "JR Kōbe line" [Sannomiya] >Maibara >Kōbe Kōbe New Transit: Port Island "Portliner line" [Sannomiya] >Kōbe Airport Kōbe Subway: Kaigan [Sannomiya Hanadokei-mae] >Shin-Nagata Kōbe Subway: Seishin-Yamate [Sannomiya] >Shin-Kōbe >Seishin-chūō	Kōbe-shi	Hyōgo
Mapion Google	HK-17	1.3	Hanakuma	花隈	はなくま
Mapion Google	HS 35	2.2	Kōsoku-Kōbe	高速神戸	こうそくこうべ	Hanshin: Kōbe Kōsoku >Motomachi JR West: Sanyō hon "JR Kōbe line" [Kōbe] >Hiroshima JR West: Tōkaidō hon "JR Kōbe line" [Kōbe] >Maibara Kōbe Subway: Kaigan [Harborland] >Sannomiya Hanadokei-mae >Shin-Nagata
Mapion Google	HS 36	2.8	Shinkaichi	新開地	しんかいち	Hanshin: Kōbe Kōsoku >Nishidai Kōbe: Arima* >Arima-onsen	Kōbe-shi	Hyōgo

Imazu 今津線 Non JR railway 1435 mm 1500V DC

Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Hankyū Imazu Line

Opened

1921 - 1926

Tracks

Double track

Since 1984, there is no track connection between the northern and the southern sections of Imazu line at Nishinomiya-kitaguchi. The semi-express trains between Takarazuka and Umeda bypass Nishinomiya-kitaguchi station on a track without platform.

Maps	Station code	Km	Station name	Official name	Furigana name	Connecting lines	City	Prefecture
Mapion Google	HK-56	0.0	Takarazuka	宝塚	たからづか	Hankyū: Takarazuka >Umeda JR West: Fukuchiyama "JR Takarazuka line" >Ōsaka >Fukuchiyama	Takarazuka-shi	Hyōgo
Mapion Google	HK-28	0.9	Takarazuka-minamiguchi	宝塚南口	たからづかみなみぐち
Mapion Google	HK-27	1.8	Sakasegawa	逆瀬川	さかせがわ
Mapion Google	HK-26	2.8	Obayashi	小林	おばやし
Mapion Google	HK-25	4.5	Nigawa	仁川	にがわ
Mapion Google	HK-24	5.4	Kōtōen	甲東園	こうとうえん		Nishinomiya-shi
Mapion Google	HK-23	6.4	Mondo-yakujin	門戸厄神	もんどやくじん
Mapion Google	HK-08	7.7	Nishinomiya-kitaguchi	西宮北口	にしのみやきたぐち	Hankyū: Kōbe >Umeda >Kōbe-Sannomiya
Mapion Google	HK-22	8.6	Hanshin-Kokudō	阪神国道	はんしんこくどう
Mapion Google	HK-21	9.3	Imazu	今津	いまづ	Hanshin: Hon >Umeda >Motomachi

Itami 伊丹線 Non JR railway 1435 mm 1500V DC

Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Hankyū Itami Line

Opened

1920

Tracks

Double track

Maps	Station code	Km	Station name	Official name	Furigana name	Connecting lines	City	Prefecture
Mapion Google	HK-06	0.0	Tsukaguchi	塚口	つかぐち	Hankyū: Kōbe >Umeda >Kōbe-Sannomiya	Amagasaki-shi	Hyōgo
Mapion Google	HK-18	1.4	Inano	稲野	いなの		Itami-shi
Mapion Google	HK-19	2.2	Shin-Itami	新伊丹	しんいたみ
Mapion Google	HK-20	3.1	Itami	伊丹	いたみ

Kōyō 甲陽線 Non JR railway 1435 mm 1500V DC

Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: Hankyū Kōyō Line

Opened

1924

Tracks

Single track

Maps	Station code	Km	Station name	Official name	Furigana name	Connecting lines	City	Prefecture
Mapion Google	HK-09	0.0	Shukugawa	夙川	しゅくがわ	Hankyū: Kōbe >Umeda >Kōbe-Sannomiya	Nishinomiya-shi	Hyōgo
Mapion Google	HK-29	0.9	Kurakuenguchi	苦楽園口	くらくえんぐち
Mapion Google	HK-30	2.2	Kōyōen	甲陽園	こうようえん

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