Torokko Arashiyama Station

Torokko Arashiyama Station (トロッコ嵐山駅, Torokko Arashiyama-eki) is the second train station on the Sagano Scenic Line, a sightseeing train[2] that follows the picturesque Hozukyo Ravine of the old JR West Sagano Line. It is located in Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.[3]

Torokko Arashiyama Station

  • トロッコ嵐山駅
  • とろっこあらしやま
Station building in 2007
Station building in 2007
General information
LocationSaga Ogurayamacho, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto City
Kyoto Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates 35°1′1.75″N 135°40′12.94″E[1]
Owned byLogo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West
Operated bySagano Sightseeing Railway
Line(s)Sagano Scenic Line
Distance1.0 km (0.62 mi) from Torokko Saga
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
Opened27 April 1991 (1991-04-27)
Location
Torokko Arashiyama Station is located in Kyoto Prefecture
Torokko Arashiyama Station
Torokko Arashiyama Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Torokko Arashiyama Station is located in Kansai region
Torokko Arashiyama Station
Torokko Arashiyama Station
Torokko Arashiyama Station (Kansai region)
Torokko Arashiyama Station is located in Japan
Torokko Arashiyama Station
Torokko Arashiyama Station
Torokko Arashiyama Station (Japan)

Station layout

Wooden station nameplate

The station consists of a single ground-level platform servicing trains to Torokko Saga and Torokko Kameoka. Owing to the large number of stairs between the station and the platform, it is not wheelchair accessible.[3][4]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sagano Scenic Line
Torokko Saga Local Torokko Hozukyō

References

  1. "Node: Torokko Arashiyama (538974262)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
  2. "Sagano Scenic Line". Discover Kyoto. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
  3. トロッコ嵐山駅 (in Japanese). 嵯峨野観光鉄道. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
  4. "Torokko Arashiyama Station (Sagano Scenic Railway)". Arukumachi KYOTO Route Planner. Retrieved 2017-10-31.
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