Kobe-Sannomiya Station

, or simply , is a major interchange station located in the Sannomiya area in the heart of Kobe, Japan. This station is the main transport hub of Kobe. Lines Sannomiya is served by the following railway lines and stations: Hanshin Electric Railway (Main Line) - Kobe-Sannomiya Station (Hanshin) Hankyu Railway (Kobe Line, Kobe Kosoku Line) - Kobe-Sannomiya Station (Hankyu) Kobe New Transit (Port Island Line, K01) - Sannomiya Station Kobe Municipal Subway (Seishin-Yamate Line, S03) - Sannomiya Station Kobe Municipal Subway (Kaigan Line, S03) - Sannomiya-Hanadokeimae Station (see separate article) JR West - Sannomiya Station (see separate article) Hanshin Railway Main Line Overview The current station opened as Kobe Station on 12 April 1905. The station would undergo several name changes until the current name was introduced in 2013 along with the station number (HS 32).