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Kita-Komatsu Station (北小松駅, Kita-Komatsu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Kita-Komatsu Station 北小松駅
Kita-Komatsu Station
General information
Location	743-4 Kita-Komatsu, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0501 Japan
Coordinates	35.2534°N 135.9701°E / 35.2534; 135.9701
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	Kosei Line
Distance	34.5 km from Yamashina
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Station code	JR-B18
Website	Official website
History
Opened	July 20, 1974
Passengers
FY2019	361 daily
Location
Kita-Komatsu Station Location within Shiga Prefecture Show map of Shiga Prefecture Kita-Komatsu Station Kita-Komatsu Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Kita-Komatsu Station is served by the Kosei Line, and is 34.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yamashina and 40.0 kilometers from Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Kosei Line	for Ōmi-Imazu and Tsuruga
2	■ Kosei Line	for Katata and Kyoto

Adjacent Stations

«		Service	»
West Japan Railway Company Kosei Line
Ōmi-Maiko		Local		Ōmi-Takashima
Ōmi-Maiko		Rapid Service		Ōmi-Takashima
Ōmi-Maiko		Special Rapid Service		Ōmi-Takashima

History

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.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 361 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

• Otsu City Komatsu Civic Center
• Shiga Komatsu Post Office
• Kitakomatsu Swimming Pool
• Yobai Falls

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Kita-Komatsu Station at Wikimedia Commons

• JR West official home page

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