Karasaki Station (唐崎駅, Karasaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Karasaki Station 唐崎駅 | |
---|---|
![]() Karasaki Station, February 2008 | |
General information | |
Location | 2-11 Karasaki, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0106 Japan |
Coordinates | |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ![]() |
Distance | 8.5 km from Yamashina |
Platforms | 1 island platforms |
Other information | |
Station code | JR-B28 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | July 20, 1974 |
Passengers | |
FY2019 | 3,871 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Karasaki Station Location within Shiga Prefecture Show map of Shiga Prefecture![]() ![]() Karasaki Station Karasaki Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Karasaki Station is served by the Kosei Line, and is 8.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yamashina and 14.0 kilometers from Kyoto.
The station consists of one elevated island platform with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.
1 | ■ Kosei Line | for Katata , Ōmi-Imazu and Tsuruga |
2 | ■ Kosei Line | for Kyoto |
« | Service | » | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Kosei Line | ||||
Special Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Ōtsukyō | Local | Hieizan Sakamoto |
The station opened on July 20, 1974 as a station on the Japan National Railway (JNR).[1] The station became part of the West Japan Railway Company on April 1, 1987 due to the privatization and dissolution of the JNR.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3871 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Media related to Karasaki Station at Wikimedia Commons
Stations of the Kosei Line | |
---|---|
|
![]() | This Shiga Prefecture railroad station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |