Kamisakaemachi Station
Kamisakaemachi Station 上栄町駅 | |
|---|---|
 Kamisakaemachi Station, September 2019 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-7 Fudanotsuji-chō, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0054 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°00′19″N 135°51′36″E / 35.0052°N 135.8601°E |
| Operated by |  Keihan Electric Railway |
| Line(s) | ▲ Keishin Line |
| Distance | 6.7 km from Misasagi |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Station code | OT35 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | August 15, 1912 |
| Closed | 1943-1946 |
| Previous names | Nagarakoen-shita )to 1946) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 715 daily |
| Location | |
  Kamisakaemachi Station Location within Shiga Prefecture  Kamisakaemachi Station Kamisakaemachi Station (Japan) | |
Kamisakaemachi Station (上栄町駅, Kamisakaemachi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.
Lines[edit]
Kamisakaemachi Station is served by the Keihan Keishin Line, and is 6.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Misasagi.
Station layout[edit]
The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms[edit]
| north | ■ Keishin Line | for Biwako-Hamaōtsu, Ishiyamadera and Sakamoto-hieizanguchi |
| south | ■ Keishin Line | for Yamashina |
Adjacent stations[edit]
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keihan Electric Railway Keishin Line (OT35) | ||||
| Ōtani (OT34) | - | Biwako-hamaotsu (OT12) | ||
History[edit]
Kamisakaemachi Station was opened on August 15, 1912 as Nagarakoen-shita Station (長等公園下駅, Nagarakoen-shita-eki). The station was closed on November 10, 1943 and reopened on January 1, 1946. It was renamed to its present name on March 1, 1956.[1]
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 715 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area[edit]
- Nagara Park
- Gonsho-ji Temple (Takakannon)
- Setsuko Mihashi Museum
- Otsu Red Cross Hospital
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ Ｇ - ５ 京阪電車市内各駅の乗降人員 [Ｇ - ５ 京阪電車市内各駅の乗降人員 Heisei 31)] (in Japanese). Japan: Otsu City. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links[edit]
Media related to Kamisakaemachi Station at Wikimedia Commons
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