Shigarakigūshi Station

Shigarakigūshi Station (紫香楽宮跡駅, Shigarakigūshi eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōka, Shiga, Japan operated by the third-sector Shigaraki Kohgen Railway. The station name is derived from the ruins of Shigaraki Palace, located nearby.[3]

Shigarakigūshi Station

紫香楽宮跡駅
Shigarakigūshi Station
Shigarakigūshi Station, December 2008
General information
LocationShigarakichomaki, Kōka-shi, Shiga-ken 529-1803
Japan
Coordinates34.9164°N 136.0879°E / 34.9164; 136.0879
Operated byShigaraki Kohgen Railway
Line(s)Shigaraki Line
Distance9.6 km from Kibukawa[1]
Platforms1 side platform
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
StatusUnmanned
History
Opened13 July 1987 (1987-07-13)
Passengers
60 per day (2017)[2]
Location
Shigarakigūshi Station is located in Shiga Prefecture
Shigarakigūshi Station
Shigarakigūshi Station
Location within Shiga Prefecture
Shigarakigūshi Station is located in Japan
Shigarakigūshi Station
Shigarakigūshi Station
Shigarakigūshi Station (Japan)

Lines

Shigarakigūshi Station is a station on the Shigaraki Line, and is 9.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kibukawa.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving single bi-directional track. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shigaraki Line
Kibukawa Local Kumoi

History

Shigarakigūshi Station opened on July 13, 1987.

Passenger statistics

Ridership per day [2]
Year Ridership
2011 78
2012 78
2013 68
2014 62
2015 67
2016 72
2017 60

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. "Station/Train". Shigaraki Kohgen Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  2. "国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ". GIS (in Japanese). MLIT. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  3. "紫香楽宮跡(甲賀寺跡)". 滋賀県観光情報 (in Japanese). びわこビジターズビューロー. 26 June 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2020.

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