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Kamikoma Station (上狛駅, Kamikoma-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It has the station number "JR-D18".
Kamikoma Station 上狛駅  | |||||||||||
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 Kamikoma Station in 2020 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Yamashiro-chō Kamikoma Kitanodashiba, Kizugawa-shi, Kyoto-ku 619-0204 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°45′02″N 135°49′16″E / 34.750489°N 135.821083°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR West | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | D Nara Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 1.6 km (0.99 miles) from Kizu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | JR West | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
| Accessible | None | ||||||||||
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| Station code | JR-D18 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 3 May 1902 | ||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 383 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editKamikoma Station is served by the Nara Line], and is located at 1.6 km (0.99 miles) from the terminus of the line at Kizu. and 8.6 kilometers from Nara.
Layout
editThe station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ D Nara Line | for Uji and Kyoto |
| 2 | ■ D Nara Line | for Nara |
History
editKamikoma Station was opened on 3 May 1902 as a station on the Nara Railway. The Nara Railway merged with the Kansai Railway in 1905 and was nationalized in 1907.With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Kamikoma being assigned station number JR-D18.[1][2]
Passenger statistics
editAccording to the Kyoto Prefecture statistical report, the average number of passengers per day is as follows. On the Nara Line, it is the station with the fewest passengers.[3]
| Year | Passengers |
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| 1999 | 597 |
| 2000 | 562 |
| 2001 | 515 |
| 2002 | 471 |
| 2003 | 463 |
| 2004 | 463 |
| 2005 | 460 |
| 2006 | 460 |
| 2007 | 468 |
| 2008 | 468 |
| 2009 | 452 |
| 2010 | 433 |
| 2011 | 448 |
| 2012 | 427 |
| 2013 | 430 |
| 2014 | 416 |
| 2015 | 410 |
| 2016 | 397 |
| 2017 | 397 |
| 2018 | 392 |
| 2019 | 383 |
Surrounding area
edit- Kizugawa City Hall Yamashiro Branch (formerly Yamashiro Town Hall)
- Kizugawa City Kamikoma Elementary School
- Kyoto Prefectural Yamashiro Local Museum
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ 京都府統計書. www.pref.kyoto.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-11-23.
External links
edit- Official website (in Japanese)