Kōdo Station (興戸駅, Kōdo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kyōtanabe, Kyoto, Japan, operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. It is one of the nearby stations of Kyotanabe Campus of Doshisha University.[1] Its station number is B17.[2]
Kōdo Station 興戸駅 | |||||||
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 Kōdo Station, August 2008 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Kodokitaochinobe, Kyōtanabe-shi, Kyoto-fu 610-0332 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°48′29.51″N 135°46′43.41″E / 34.8081972°N 135.7787250°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  Kintetsu Railway | ||||||
| Line(s) |  Kyoto Line | ||||||
| Distance | 21.1 km from Kyoto | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
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| Other information | |||||||
| Station code | B17 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 5 July 1954 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2019 | 10,678 daily | ||||||
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Lines
editKōdo Station is served by the Kyoto Line, and is located 21.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto Station.[3]
Station layout
editThe station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by an elevated station building.
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Kintetsu Kyoto Line
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For Tenri, and Kashiharajingu-mae |
| 2 | ■ Kintetsu Kyoto Line
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For Kyoto |
Adjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| Kyoto Line | ||||
| Express (except below): Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Shin-Tanabe | Express (From Kyoto bound for Miyazu) | Miyamaki | ||
| Shin-Tanabe | Local | Miyamaki | ||
History
editKōdo Station opened on 5 July 1954 as a station on the Nara Electric Railway. The Nara Electric Railway was merged into the Kintetsu group in 1963. The tracks were elevated and the station completed in 2005.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 10,678 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
edit- Doshishamae Station - West Japan Railway Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line)
- Doshisha University
- Doshisha Women's University
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Kyotanabe Campus | Location and Access". Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ "Kodo | Station facilities and services | Travel by Train". Kintetsu Railway Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ Kintetsu Official Statistics
External links
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