Sanjō Station (Kyoto) Explained

Sanjo Station
Native Name:三条駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Gokencho, Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto
Country:Japan
Operator:Keihan Electric Railway
Connections:Sanjō Keihan Station (Kyoto Subway Tōzai Line)
Code:KH40
Opened:1915
Passengers:14.8 million
Pass Year:FY2015[1]

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

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.

Station Area

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Notes and References

  1. Book: 2017 . ja:第8章 都市施設 . Chapter 8: Urban facilities . ja:京都市統計書 . Statistics of Kyoto City . http://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/sogo/toukei/Publish/YearBook/index.html . ja . City of Kyoto.