Himeji-Bessho

Weekday departures: 118/day · Sat & holiday departures: 118/day

First / last departure (weekday): 5:12 / 24:57 (00:57 next day)

Busiest hour: 7:00–8:00 (10)

0:00 ─ 23:00

Figures are typical departures in the timetable data, not a live service count.

Timetable data as of 2 May 2026.

• JR Sanyo Main Line: Gochaku ⇄ Sone (Hyogo)

Himeji-Bessho Station opened on 1 March 2005 as an infill station on the JR San'yō Main Line, on the northeast side of the JR Freight Himeji Freight Station and operated by JR West. It lies in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, 48.4 kilometers from Kobe and 81.5 kilometers from Osaka. The station consists of two ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge and is staffed. Station numbering was introduced in March 2018, assigning Himeji-Bessho the identifier JR-A82.

Himeji-Bessho Station was sited on the north-east side of Himeji Freight Station, which is operated by Japan Freight Railway (JR Freight).