Kamisakaemachi Station
Kamisakaemachi Station 上栄町駅 | |||||
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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 | ||||
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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 | » | ||
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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