Tamamizu Station

Tamamizu Station (玉水駅, Tamamizu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ide, Tsuzuki District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It has the station number "JR-D16".

Tamamizu Station

玉水駅
West Japan Railway Company
Tamamizu Station in December 2012
General information
Location21, Ōaza Ide Koaza Kitagaito, Ide-cho, Tsuzuki-gun, Kyoto-fu 610-0302
Japan
Coordinates34°48′01″N 135°48′25″E
Operated by JR West
Line(s) D  Nara Line
Distance7.4 km (4.6 mi) from Kizu
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code JR-D16 
Websitewww.jr-odekake.net
History
Opened25 January 1896 (1896-01-25)
Passengers
FY2019961 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Yamashiro-Taga
towards Kyoto
Nara Line Tanakura
towards Nara
Location
Tamamizu Station is located in Kyoto Prefecture
Tamamizu Station
Tamamizu Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Tamamizu Station is located in Japan
Tamamizu Station
Tamamizu Station
Tamamizu Station (Japan)

Lines

Tamamizu Station is served by the Nara Line and is located at 7.4 km (4.6 mi) from the terminus of the line at Kizu and 14.4 kilometers from Nara.

Layout

The station consists of two side platforms connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed. A POS terminal is installed at the station. IC card tickets can be used at this station.

Platforms

1   D  Nara Line for Uji and Kyoto
2   D  Nara Line for Nara

History

Tamamizu Station was opened on 25 January 1896 as a station on the Nara Railway, when the line was extended from Momoyama Station. The Nara Railway merged with the Kansai Railway in 1905 and was nationalized in 1907.With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Tamamizu being assigned station number JR-D16.[1][2]

Passenger statistics

According to the Kyoto Prefecture statistics and Ide Town statistics, the average number of passengers per day is as follows.[3]

Year Passengers
1999 1,000
2000 962
2001 984
2002 964
2003 1,077
2004 1,110
2005 1,107
2006 1,101
2007 1,134
2008 1,107
2009 1,074
2010 1,060
2011 1,044
2012 1,075
2013 1,055
2014 1,024
2015 1,044
2016 1,047
2017 1,044
2018 984
2019 961

Surrounding area

  • Ide Town Hall
  • Ide Municipal Ide Elementary School
  • Ide Town Izumigaoka Junior High School

See also

References

  1. "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します!" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  2. "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. 京都府統計書. www.pref.kyoto.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-11-23.

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