thumb|Central gate

thumb|Keishin Line station before its closure in 1997

is a Keihan Electric Railway station in Kyoto. Located in Higashiyama Ward at the intersection of Sanjō Street and Kawabata Street, the station provides access to the Gion district and the main shopping district on Sanjō Street. It connects with Sanjo Keihan Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway's Tozai Line.

Lines

  • Keihan Electric Railway
  • Keihan Main Line
  • Ōtō Line
  • Kyoto Municipal Subway
  • Tōzai Line (Sanjō Keihan Station)

The station was also a terminal of the Keishin Line, which was replaced by the Tōzai Line subway in 1997.

Layout

There are two island platforms with four tracks under Kawabata Dori.

Adjacent stations

Station Area

  • Sanjō Ōhashi
  • Ponto-chō
  • Ikedaya incident

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References

  • Station map by Keihan Railway