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Chūshojima Station

Coordinates: 34°55′36.77″N 135°45′36.07″E / 34.9268806°N 135.7600194°E / 34.9268806; 135.7600194
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Chushojima Station

中書島駅
Chushojima Station building and north entrance in October 2017
General information
LocationYoshijima-Yaguracho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto
Japan
Coordinates34°55′36.77″N 135°45′36.07″E / 34.9268806°N 135.7600194°E / 34.9268806; 135.7600194
Operated byKeihan Electric Railway
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms 1 island platform
Tracks4
Other information
Station codeKH28
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 April 1910
Passengers
FY2015[1]5.2 million
Location
Chushojima Station is located in Japan
Chushojima Station
Chushojima Station
Location within Japan

Chushojima Station (中書島駅, Chūshojima-eki) is a railway station in Yoshijima-Yaguracho, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keihan Electric Railway.

Lines

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Chushojima Station is served by the Keihan Main Line and the Keihan Uji Line.

Layout

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The station has two side platforms and an island platform, serving a total of four tracks. There is an entrance on each side platform (north entrance: in the west of the side platform to take trains for Demachiyanagi, south entrance: in the west of the side platform used in the early morning for trains for Uji).

Platforms

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1  Keihan Main Line for Tambabashi, Sanjo, and Demachiyanagi
2  Keihan Main Line for Hirakatashi, Kyobashi, Yodoyabashi, and Nakanoshima
3  Keihan Uji Line for Rokujizo and Uji
4  Keihan Uji Line for Rokujizo and Uji (departing in the early morning)

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Keihan Main Line
Yodo (Kyoto Racecourse)   Local   Fushimi-Momoyama
Yodo (Kyoto Racecourse)   Sub Express   Fushimi-Momoyama
Yodo (Kyoto Racecourse)   Commuter Sub Express (weekday mornings, only running for Yodoyabashi or Nakanoshima)   Fushimi-Momoyama
Iwashimizu-hachimangū   Express   Tambabashi
Yodo (Kyoto Racecourse)   Express (Yodo - Demachiyanagi)   Tambabashi
Kuzuha   Rapid Express   Tambabashi
Kuzuha   Commuter Rapid Express (weekday mornings, only running for Nakanoshima)   Tambabashi
Kuzuha   Limited Express   Tambabashi
Kuzuha   Liner   Tambabashi
Rapid Limited Express "RAKURAKU": Does not stop at this station
Uji Line
Terminus   -   Kangetsukyō

History

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The station building and north entrance in May 2005

The station opened on 15 April 1910.[2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 12,691 passengers daily.[2]

See also

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References

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  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. 2017.
  2. ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 276. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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