It looks like “Rental Cycle Eki-Rin-kun Koshienguchi” right outside the north ticket gate of JR Koshienguchi Station will be closing.
Notice↓
It appears the shop will close at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31.
For regular users, the 8,000 yen deposit will be refunded by bank transfer from April 1 onward. Withdrawal application forms will reportedly be available from staff from February 20, 2026 onward.
Here it is on the map↓
The address is 2-1 Koshienguchi, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture.
Area around “Rental Cycle Eki-Rin-kun Koshienguchi”
This is across the street.
There is a temporary bicycle parking area to the west.
If you head east, you’ll find Onuki, Yakitori Masaya, and other spots, leading to the rotary in front of Koshienguchi Station.
In closing
“Rental Cycle Eki-Rin-kun” is a bicycle rental service that lets you rent a bike right in front of JR West stations. At 500 yen per use, bikes can be used until 10:00 a.m. the next morning, and regular plans are also available, so quite a few people may have used it for commuting to work or school. Its closure may be inconvenient for some people.
