Kawaragahama Station

Railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Ishiyama Sakamoto LineDistance2.8 km from IshiyamaderaPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStation codeOT05WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedJanuary 17, 1914PassengersFY2018737 daily (boarding)
Location
Kawaragahama Station is located in Shiga Prefecture
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Location within Shiga Prefecture
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Kawaragahama Station is located in Japan
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Kawaragahama Station (瓦ヶ浜駅, Kawaragahama-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

Kawaragahama Station is a station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 2.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishiyamadera.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

East  Ishiyama Sakamoto Line for Biwako-Hamaōtsu and Sakamoto-hieizanguchi
West  Ishiyama Sakamoto Line for Ishiyamadera

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Keihan Ishiyama Sakamoto Line
Awazu - Nakanoshō

History

Kawaragahama Station was opened on January 17, 1914. The station was closed from August 15, 1944 to December 1, 1945.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 737 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Biwako Chuo Hospital
  • Zezeyaki Museum
  • Honda Shrine
  • Wakamiya Hachiman Shrine
  • Otsu City Chuo Elementary School

See also

References

  1. ^ 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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  • Keihan official home page
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