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Sanjō Station (Kyoto)

Coordinates: 35°0′33″N 135°46′20″E / 35.00917°N 135.77222°E / 35.00917; 135.77222
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Sanjo Station

三条駅
Station building (railway facilities are underground)
General information
LocationGokencho, Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto
(京都市東山区五軒町)
Japan
Coordinates35°0′33″N 135°46′20″E / 35.00917°N 135.77222°E / 35.00917; 135.77222
Operated byKeihan Electric Railway
Line(s)
ConnectionsSanjō Keihan Station (Kyoto Subway Tōzai Line)
Other information
Station codeKH40
History
Opened1915
Passengers
FY2015[1]14.8 million
Central gate
Station layout

‹See TfM›Gion-Shijo

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‹See TfM›Jingu-Marutamachi

Keishin Line station before its closure in 1997

Sanjō Station (三条駅, Sanjō-eki) 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

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The station was also a terminal of the Keishin Line, which was replaced by the Tōzai Line subway in 1997.

Layout

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There are two island platforms with four tracks under Kawabata Dori.

1, 2  north-eastbound
(Ōtō Line)
for ‹See TfM›Demachiyanagi
3, 4  south-westbound
(Keihan Line)
for ‹See TfM›Chūshojima, ‹See TfM›Hirakatashi, ‹See TfM›Yodoyabashi and ‹See TfM›Nakanoshima

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Keihan Electric Railway (KH40)
Keihan Main Line, Ōtō Line
‹See TfM›Gion-Shijō (Keihan Line, KH39)   Local   ‹See TfM›Jingū-Marutamachi (Ōtō Line, KH41)
Gion-Shijo (Keihan Line, KH39)   Sub Express
Commuter Sub Express for Yodoyabashi or Nakanoshima (in the morning on weekdays)
  Jingū-Marutamachi (Ōtō Line, KH41)
Gion-Shijo (Keihan Line, KH39)   Express   Jingū-Marutamachi (Ōtō Line, KH41)
Gion-Shijō (Keihan Line, KH39)   Rapid Express
Commuter Rapid Express for Nakanoshima (in the morning on weekdays)
  ‹See TfM›Demachiyanagi (Ōtō Line, KH42)
Gion-Shijō (Keihan Line, KH39)   Limited Express   Demachiyanagi (Ōtō Line, KH42)
Gion-Shijō (Keihan Line, KH39)   Rapid Limited Express
(on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays during the tourist seasons and new year period)
  Demachiyanagi (Ōtō Line, KH42)

Station Area

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References

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  1. ^ 第8章 都市施設 [Chapter 8: Urban facilities]. 京都市統計書 [Statistics of Kyoto City] (in Japanese). City of Kyoto. 2017.
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