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Nara Station

Nara Station

Railway station in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan


Nara Station (奈良駅, Nara-eki) is a railway station located in Nara, Japan. Operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West), it is the main stop in the city of Nara on the Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line), the terminus for the Sakurai Line (Man-yō Mahoroba Line), and Nara Line trains for Kyoto begin here and run on the Kansai Line to Kizu before diverging. Also, a limited number of Gakkentoshi Line trains terminate here via Kizu during early mornings and late nights.

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Yamatoji Line trains from Ōsaka and JR Namba continue past here to Kamo.

Overview

It is the central station of JR in the city of Nara, with many trains departing for Kyoto and Tennoji.

Layout

This station has three elevated island platforms serving five tracks.

Platforms

1  Man-yō Mahoroba Line for Tenri, Sakurai, and Takada
 Yamatoji Line for Horyuji, Oji, Tennoji, JR Namba, and Osaka
(only in the early morning)
no number  Yamatoji Line for Horyuji, Oji, Tennoji, JR Namba, and Osaka
(able to change to the Man-yō Mahoroba Line)
2  Yamatoji Line for Horyuji, Oji, Tennoji, JR Namba, and Osaka
3  Yamatoji Line for Horyuji, Oji, Tennoji, JR Namba, and Osaka
for Kizu and Kamo in the early morning
 Nara Line part of trains for Uji and Kyoto
4  Gakkentoshi Line for Doshisha-mae and Shijonawate in the early morning
4, 5  Yamatoji Line for Kizu and Kamo
 Nara Line for Uji and Kyoto

Passenger statistics

According to the "Statistical Yearbook of Nara Prefecture", the average number of passengers per day is as follows.[citation needed]

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Adjacent stations

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Bus terminals

highway buses

See also


References

  1. 夜行高速バス ―奈良―新宿線|奈良交通. www.narakotsu.co.jp (in Japanese). Nara Kotsu. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  2. 夜行高速バス ―奈良-「東京ディズニーリゾート®」・横浜線|奈良交通. www.narakotsu.co.jp (in Japanese). Nara Kotsu. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  3. "デジタル時刻表 | ジェイアールバス関東". time.jrbuskanto.co.jp. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  4. "奈良―名古屋線|奈良交通". www.narakotsu.co.jp. Retrieved 2016-02-19.



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