Kabutoyama Station
Kabutoyama Station (かぶと山駅, Kabutoyama-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kyōtango, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Willer Trains (Kyoto Tango Railway).
Kabutoyama Station かぶと山駅 | |
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 Kabutoyama Station, April 2012 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Kumihamachō Kōyama, Kyōtango-shi, Kyoto^fu 629-3442 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.6069°N 134.9199°E |
| Operated by |  Kyoto Tango Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Miyazu Line |
| Distance | 69.7 km from Nishi-Maizuru |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Connections |
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| Other information | |
| Station code | T23 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 15 December 1929 |
| Previous names | Kōyama Station (to 2015) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2018 | 71 daily |
| Location | |
  Kabutoyama Station Location within Kyoto Prefecture  Kabutoyama Station Kabutoyama Station (Japan) | |
Lines
Kabutoyama Station is a station of the Miyazu Line, and is located 69.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishi-Maizuru Station.
Station layout
The station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.This is the only station on the Miyazu Line that has no station building except for the shelter on the platform.[1]
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miyazu Line | ||||
| Shōtenkyō | Local | Kumihama | ||
| Limited express "Hashidate", "Tango Relay": Does not stop at this station | ||||
History
The station was opened on March 1, 1962 as Kōyama Station (甲山駅, Kōyama-eki) and was renamed to the present name on April 1, 2015.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 71 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 178
- Kawakamitani River
- Kabutoyama Observatory
- Kinoshita Sake Brewery
See also
References
- "かぶと山駅|京都丹後鉄道（丹鉄/たんてつ）". Kyoto Tango Railway. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
- Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 323. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- Willer Group. "経営ビジョン". Retrieved April 4, 2015.
- 京丹後市統計書（令和元年版) [Kyōtango City Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Kyōtango City. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
- Official home page (in Japanese)