Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station | |
Native Name: | 坂本比叡山口駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 4-12 Sakamoto, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0113 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | 20px Keihan Electric Railway |
Line: | Ishiyama Sakamoto Line |
Distance: | 14.1 km from |
Platforms: | 1 bay platform |
Code: | OT21 |
Opened: | August 13, 1927 |
Former: | Sakamoto (to 2008) |
Passengers: | 1236 daily (boarding) |
Pass Year: | FY2018 |
Map Type: | Japan Shiga Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway. The Sakamoto Cable runs from Cable Sakamoto Station which is about 15 minutes walk from this station.
Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station is the terminal station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 14.1 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at .
The station consists of one bay platform serving two tracks.
Sakamoto-hieizanguchi Station was opened on August 13, 1927 as . It was renamed to its present name on March 17, 2008.[1]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1236 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]