Kamitobaguchi Station

Kamitobaguchi Station

上鳥羽口駅
Gate under elevated platform
General information
Location110 Takeda Mukaishiro-cho Kawacho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-fu
（京都府京都市伏見区竹田向代町川町110）
Japan
Coordinates34°57′55.35″N 135°45′8.84″E / 34.9653750°N 135.7524556°E / 34.9653750; 135.7524556
SystemKintetsu Railway commuter rail station
OwnerThe logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway
OperatorThe logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway
LineThe symbol of the Kyoto/Kashihara Line of the Kintetsu Railway system. A white letter 'B' on top of an orange square. Kyoto/Kashihara Line
Distance2.5 km from Kyoto
Platforms1 island platform
Construction
Structure type
elevated
Other information
Station codeB04
WebsiteOfficial
History
Opened5 April 1940 (1940-04-05)
Passengers
FY20152.9 million
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
Jūjō
towards Kyōto
 Kyoto Line
Local
 Takeda
towards Yamato-Saidaiji
Location
Kamitobaguchi Station is located in Kyoto Prefecture
Kamitobaguchi Station
Kamitobaguchi Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Kamitobaguchi Station is located in Japan
Kamitobaguchi Station
Kamitobaguchi Station
Location within Japan
Stations between Kyoto and Takeda
Legend
Karasuma Line towards
Kokusaikaikan
 Kyōto
Tōji
Kujō
Jūjō
Jūjō
Kamitobaguchi
Kamo River
 Kuinabashi
Takeda
Kyoto Line towards
Yamato-Saidaiji

Kamitobaguchi Station (上鳥羽口駅, Kamitobaguchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Fushimi-ku in Kyoto, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway. It is station number B04.

Lines

Kamitobaguchi Station is served by the Kyoto Line, and is located 2.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto Station.

Station layout

The station consists one elevated island platforms, with an effective platform length of six cars. There are passing tracks on both sides. The effective platform length is long enough for six cars. The ticket gates and concourse are on the first floor, and the platform is on the second floor. There is only one ticket gate. The station is staffed.

Platforms

2 ■  Kintetsu Kyoto Line for Kashiharajingu-mae
3 ■  Kintetsu Kyoto Line for Kyoto

History

The station opened on 5 April 1940 as a station of Nara Electric Railroad. The Nara Electric Railroad merged with Kintetsu in 1963. In 2007, the station started using PiTaPa.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2023, the station was used by an average of 7,577 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

Kyoto Detention House

See also

References

  1. ↑ 第8章 都市施設 [Chapter 8: Urban facilities]. 京都市統計書 [Statistics of Kyoto City] (in Japanese). City of Kyoto.
  2. ↑ Kintetsu Corporation (August 19, 2015). "駅ナンバリングを全線で実施します" [We will implement the station numbering for the entire system] (PDF) (in Japanese). Retrieved September 12, 2015.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ "上鳥羽口駅" [Kamitobaguchi Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  5. ↑ Kintetsu Official Statistics

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