title: Harimachō Station
text: # Harimachō Station
  
  Harimachō Station (播磨町駅, Harimachō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Harima, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.
  
  ## Lines
  
  Harimachō Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 29.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of two unnumbered elevated side platforms with the station building underneath.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | south-bound | ■ Main Line | for Takasago, Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi |
  | - | - | - |
  | north-bound | ■ Main Line | for Akashi, Sannomiya and Osaka |
  
  ## Adjacent stations
  
  | « | Service | » |
  | - | - | - |
  | Sanyo Electric Railway |||||
  | Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line |||||
  | Sanyo Limited Express: Does not stop at this station |||||
  | Nishi-Futami | Sanyo S Limited Express | Befu |
  | Nishi-Futami | Sanyo Local | Befu |
  
  ## History
  
  Harimachō Station opened on August 19, 1923 as Honjō Station (本荘駅). It was renamed on April 7, 1991.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 2,595 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Harima Town Hall
  * Hyogo Prefectural Archaeological Museum
  * Harima Onaka Ancient Village
  