Yamashina Station
Yamashina Station / Keihan-yamashina Station 山科駅 / 京阪山科駅 | |||||
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Location | Yamashina-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 34°59′32″N 135°49′2″E / 34.99222°N 135.81722°E | ||||
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Connections | Bus Terminal (Keihan Bus) | ||||
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Yamashina Station (山科駅, Yamashina-eki) is a train station in Yamashina Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
The station has two separated sections: underground subway section and above-ground JR section. In addition, Keihan-yamashina Station (京阪山科駅, Keihan Yamashina-eki) on the Keishin Line of Keihan Electric Railway is located just in front of the JR station. This article also covers the Keihan station. There is a Keihan Bus terminal in front of the station.
Lines
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[edit]Yamashina Station (JR West)
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30 B 30 Yamashina Station 山科駅 | ||||||||||||||||||
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JR West station | ||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR West | |||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
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Station code |
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History | ||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1 August 1921 | |||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||
FY2023 | 64,934 daily[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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The JR station has two island platforms with four tracks.[2]
1 | ■ JR Kyōto Line | for Kyoto and Osaka (trains from the Kosei Line, limited express "Rakuraku Biwako", part of special rapid service) Kansai Airport Limited Express "Haruka 3, 9, and 11" for Kansai Airport |
2 | ■ JR Kyōto Line | for Kyoto and Osaka (trains from the Biwako Line) |
3 | ■ Biwako Line | for Kusatsu and Maibara (local trains, special rapid service) |
■ Kosei Line | for Katata and Ōmi-Imazu | |
4 | ■ Biwako Line | for Kusatsu and Maibara (special rapid service in the morning, limited express "Biwako Express") |
■ through to the Kusatsu Line | for Kusatsu and Kibukawa | |
■ Kosei Line | for Katata and Ōmi-Imazu (part of trains in the rush hour) |
- This station is an intermediate station on the "Biwako Line", but only the Tokaido Line for Maibara is informed as that common name, and the line for Kyoto and Osaka is as the "JR Kyoto Line". There are trains of the Biwako Line and the Kosei Line between this station and Kyoto.
- Five of the 60 daily runs of the Kansai Airport limited express "Haruka" stop at this station.[3]
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Track layout
Yamashina Station (Kyoto City Subway)
[edit]T07 Yamashina Station 山科駅 | |||||||||||||
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Kyoto City Subway station | |||||||||||||
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Operated by | Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | Tōzai Line | ||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Station code | T07 | ||||||||||||
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Opened | 12 October 1997 | ||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||
FY2023 | 41,255 daily[4] | ||||||||||||
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The subway station has an island platform with two tracks.
1 | ■ Tōzai Line | for Karasuma Oike and Uzumasa Tenjingawa |
2 | ■ Tōzai Line | for Daigo and Rokujizō |
Keihan-yamashina Station (Keihan Railway)
[edit]OT31 Keihan-yamashina Station 京阪山科駅 | |
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Keihan Railway station | |
General information | |
Operated by | Keihan Electric Railway |
Line(s) | ▲ Keishin Line |
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Structure type | At grade |
Accessible | Yes |
Other information | |
Station code | OT31 |
History | |
Opened | 15 August 1912 |
Previous names |
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Passengers | |
FY2015 | 4,937 daily[5] |
The Keihan station has two side platforms with two tracks.
north side | ■ Keishin Line | for Biwako-hamaotsu Change trains at Hamaotsu for Ishiyamadera and Sakamoto |
south side | ■ Keishin Line | for Sanjō Keihan, Kyōto Shiyakusho-mae and Uzumasa Tenjingawa Change trains at Sanjo Keihan for the Keihan Line (Demachiyanagi, Osaka (Yodoyabashi, Nakanoshima)) |
History
[edit]Station numbering was introduced to the JR lines in March 2018 with Yamashina being assigned station number JR-A30 for the Biwako Line and JR B-30 for the Kosei Line.[6][7]
Adjacent stations
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JR West (Yamashina) | ||||
Tōkaidō Line (Biwako Line) | ||||
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station | ||||
Ōtsu (A29) | Local | Kyoto (A31) | ||
Ōtsu (A29) | Special Rapid Service | Kyoto (A31) | ||
Ōtsu (A29) | Kansai Airport Limited Express "Haruka" | Kyoto (A31) | ||
Kosei Line | ||||
Ōtsukyō (B29) | Local | Kyoto (B31) | ||
Ōtsukyō (B29) | Rapid Service | Kyoto (B31) | ||
Ōtsukyō (B29) | Special Rapid Service | Kyoto (B31) | ||
Kyoto City Subway (Yamashina) | ||||
Tozai Line | ||||
Misasagi (T08) | - | Higashino (T06) | ||
Keihan Railway (Keihan-yamashina) | ||||
Keishin Line | ||||
Misasagi (T08) | - | Shinomiya (OT32) |
Yamashina Station (1879-1921)
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Japanese Government Railway Tōkaidō Line (Old route) | ||||
Ōtani | - | Inari |
References
[edit]- ^ "データで見るJR西日本" (in Japanese). West Japan Railway Company.
- ^ 山科駅構内図 (in Japanese). West Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "New Limited Express Train Destination to Ease Kyoto Station Congestion; Bringing Travelers Closer to Popular Spots". The Japan News. December 28, 2024.
- ^ 京都市交通事業白書 (in Japanese). Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau.
- ^ 第8章 都市施設 交通機関 07 私鉄市内駅乗降客数(JRを除く) (in Japanese). City of Kyoto. 2016-11-26.
- ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します!" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
External links
[edit]- (in Japanese) Yamashina Station from jr-odekake.net (JR West)
- (in Japanese) Yamashina Station (Kyoto Municipal Transportation Bureau)
- (in Japanese) Keihan-yamashina Station (Keihan Electric Railway)