Iwashimizu-hachimangū Station (石清水八幡宮駅, Iwashimizuhachimangu-eki) is a train station located in the city of Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

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Iwashimizu-hachimangū 石清水八幡宮駅
Station in February 2020
General information
Location	Yawata-Takabo, Yawata, Kyoto （京都府八幡市八幡高坊） Japan
Coordinates	34°53′4.03″N 135°42′0.75″E
Operated by	Keihan Electric Railway
Line(s)	Keihan Main Line Otokoyama Cable
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	KH26
History
Opened	1910
Previous names	Keihan Line: Yawatashi Station Yawata Station Iwashimizu-Hachimangū-mae Station Yawatachō; Otokoyama Cable: Yawataguchi Station Yawatachō (until 1977)

The station was originally known as Yawatashi Station (八幡市駅, Yawatashi-eki). The name was changed in October 2019 to reflect the station's proximity to the Iwashimizu Hachimangū Shinto shrine.[1]

Lines

• Keihan Electric Railway
  • Keihan Main Line
  • Iwashimizu-Hachimangū Cable

Layout

Keihan Line

The station on the Keihan Line has an island platform serving 2 north-eastbound tracks and a side platform serving a south-westbound track.

Iwashimizu-Hachimangū Cable (to Cable-hachimangū-sanjō)

The station on the Cable Line is officially known as Cable-hachimangū-guchi (ケーブル八幡宮口駅, Kēburu-hachimangū-guchi-eki). It 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.

Adjacent stations

References

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