Motosanjōguchi Station
Motosanjōguchi Station 元山上口駅 | |||||||||||
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| Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station | |||||||||||
 Station building | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 802, Shidehara, Heguri-cho, Ikoma-gun, Nara-ken 636-0901 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°38′25″N 135°42′03″E / 34.640217°N 135.700883°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by |  Kintetsu Railway | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Kintetsu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | G Ikoma Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) from Ōji | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Kintetsu Railway | ||||||||||
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| Station code | G23 | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 21 October 1926 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 869 daily | ||||||||||
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Motosanjōguchi Station (元山上口駅, Motosanjōguchi-eki)is a passenger railway station located in the town of Heguri, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]
Line
[edit]Motosanjōguchi Station is served by the Ikoma Line and is 5.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōji.
Layout
[edit]The station is a ground-level station with a side platform and one track. The station building and platform are on the outbound side (east side, i.e. the left side when facing Ōji). As it is a single-track station, both Ōji-bound and Ikoma-bound trains depart and arrive from the same platform. The effective length of the platform is for four cars. The station is unattended.[2]
History
[edit]Motosanjōguchi Station was opened 21 October 1926 on the Shigiikoma Electric Railway. It was raised to a permanent station on 19 December 1930. It became a Kintetsu Railway station due to a company merger on 1 October 1963.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019 the station was used by an average of 869 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ "元山上口駅" [Motosanjōguchi Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
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Media related to Motosanjoguchi Station at Wikimedia Commons