Tsukigaseguchi Station

Tsukigaseguchi Station (月ヶ瀬口駅, Tsukigaseguchi-eki) is a railway station on the Kansai Main Line operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR-West) in Minamiyamashiro, Kyoto, Japan.

Tsukigaseguchi Station

月ヶ瀬口駅
JR-West regional rail station
LocationTondahirao, Ōaza Kitaōkawara, Minamiyamashiro, Soraku District, Kyoto
Japan
Coordinates34°45′46″N 136°01′25″E
Owned by JR-West
Line(s) V  Kansai Main Line
Distance44.9 km (27.9 mi) from Kameyama
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operators JR-West
Bus stands1
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Bicycle facilities Available
Disabled accessNone
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
Opened28 December 1951 (1951-12-28)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)184 daily
Location
Tsukigaseguchi Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Tsukigaseguchi Station is served by the Kansai Main Line, and lies 44.9 km (27.9 mi) from the starting point of the line at Kameyama.[1]

Layout

The station has two unnumbered opposed side platforms serving two tracks. Automatic ticket vending machines are not installed, and tickets are only issued by POS terminals.

Platforms
Westbound ■ Kansai Main Line for Kamo
Eastbound ■ Kansai Main Line for Kameyama, Tsuge, and Iga-Ueno

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Kansai Main Line
Ōkawara Local Shimagahara

History

The station opened on 28 December 1951.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[1]

Passenger statistics

According to the Kyoto Prefecture statistical book, the average number of passengers per day is as follows.

Year Passengers
2008 255
2009 219
2010 216
2011 216
2012 216
2013 205
2014 184
2015 186
2016 167

Bus services

The station is served by the following bus services.

  • Mie Kotsu: Tsukigase-bairin Plum Groves Bus at Tsukigaseguchi-ekimae (March only)
  • Minamiyamashiro Municipal Bus: Tsukigaseguchi-ekimaeーMatsugasa at Tsukigaseguchi-ekimae
  • Minamiyamashiro Village Community Bus: For Ōkawara and bound for Nodono / Dōsenbō at Tsukigaseguchi-ekimae

See also

References
  1. Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Japan: JTB. p. 339. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
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