Biwako-Hamaōtsu Station
Railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Railway station in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Biwako-Hamaōtsu Station (びわ湖浜大津駅, Biwako-Hamaōtsu-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.
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Biwako-Hamaotsu Station びわ湖浜大津駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | 3-8, Hamaotsu Itchome, Ōtsu-shi, Shiga-ken 520-0047 Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 35°0′40.88″N 135°51′49.82″E | ||||
Operated by | Keihan Electric Railway | ||||
Line(s) | |||||
Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | OT12 | ||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | July 15, 1880 | ||||
Previous names | Ōtsu (until 1913); Hamaōtsu (until 2018) | ||||
Passengers | |||||
FY2018 | July 15, 1880 daily (boarding) | ||||
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Biwako-Hamaōtsu Station is a station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 6.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishiyamadera. It is also a station of the Keihan Keishin Line, and is 7.5 kilometers from the terminus of that line at Misasagi.[citation needed]
The station consists of two island platforms connected by an elevated station building.[citation needed]
1 | ■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line | for Sakamoto-hieizanguchi |
■ Keishin Line | for Misasagi, Sanjō-Keihan, Kyōtoshiyakusho-mae, Uzumasa Tenjingawa | |
2 | ■ Ishiyama Sakamoto Line | for Keihan Zeze, Keihan Ishiyama, Ishiyamadera |
■ Keishin Line | for terminating trains |
« | Service | » | ||
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Keishin Line | ||||
Kamisakaemachi | - | Terminus | ||
Ishiyama Sakamoto Line | ||||
Shimanoseki | - | Miidera |
Biwako-Hamaōtsu Station was opened on July 15, 1880 as Ōtsu Station (大津駅, Ōtsu-eki) on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Tōkaidō Main Line .[citation needed] The private Ōtsu Electric Railway began operations to the station in 1913, the same year that the Tōkaidō Main Line was rerouted to bypass this station and JGR operations ceased.[citation needed] The station was renamed Hamaōtsu Station (浜大津駅, Hamaōtsu-eki) on June 1, 1913.[citation needed] It was renamed again to its present name on March 17, 2018.[citation needed]
« | Service | » | ||
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JGR Tōkaidō Line Branch | ||||
Zeze | - | Terminus | ||
Kōjaku Railway | ||||
Zeze | - | Miidera-shita |
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3008 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
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