Sakamoto-hieizanguchi_Station

Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station

Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station

Railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station (坂本比叡山口駅, Sakamoto-Hieizanguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway. The Sakamoto Cable runs from Cable Sakamoto Station which is about 15 minutes walk from this station.

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Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station is the terminal station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 14.1 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Ishiyamadera.

Station layout

The station consists of one bay platform serving two tracks.

Platforms

1, 2 ■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line for Biwako-Hamaōtsu
Ishiyamadera

Adjacent stations

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History

Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station was opened on August 13, 1927 as Sakamoto Station (坂本駅, Sakamoto-eki). It was renamed to its present name on March 17, 2008.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1236 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "3月17日(土)より大津線4駅の駅名を変更します" (PDF). January 26, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
  2. [2]
    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.

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