Cable-hachimangū-sanjō Station

Cable-hachimangū-sanjō Station (ケーブル八幡宮山上駅, Kēburu-hachimangū-sanjō-eki) is a funicular station located in Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, on the Keihan Electric Railway Cable Line (Iwashimizu-Hachimangū Cable).

Cable-hachimangū-sanjō Station

ケーブル八幡宮山上駅
Station exterior
General information
Location85-1 Yawata-Hiranoyama, Yawata, Kyoto
(京都府八幡市八幡平ノ山85-1)
Japan
Coordinates34°52′51.51″N 135°41′59.36″E / 34.8809750°N 135.6998222°E / 34.8809750; 135.6998222
Operated byKeihan Electric Railway
Line(s)
History
Opened1955
Previous namesHachimangū Station (until 1956)
Otokoyama-sanjō (until 2019)

Prior to October 2019, the station was referred to as Otokoyama-sanjō Station (男山山上駅, Otokoyama-sanjō-eki).[1]

Layout

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The station has 2 dead end platforms on the sides of a track, one platform is usually used for getting on and off while the other is used for getting off only during crowded seasons. There is no ticket machine or ticket gates, so that passengers must pay the fare for the Cable Car after getting off at Cable-hachimangū-guchi Station.

Adjacent stations

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Keihan Railway Cable Line (Iwashimizu-Hachimangū Cable)
Cable-hachimangū-guchi   -   Terminus

References

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  1. ^ "京阪線駅名変更". keihan.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.