Karasuma Station

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LocationShijō-dōri Karasuma Higashi-iru Naginatabokochō, Shimogyō, Kyoto, Kyoto
（京都市下京区四条通烏丸東入ル長刀鉾町[1]）
Japan
Coordinates35°0′13″N 135°45′37″E / 35.00361°N 135.76028°E / 35.00361; 135.76028
Operated byHankyu Corporation
Line(s)Hankyu Kyoto Main Line
Karasuma Station

烏丸駅
West ticket gate
General information
LocationShijō-dōri Karasuma Higashi-iru Naginatabokochō, Shimogyō, Kyoto, Kyoto
（京都市下京区四条通烏丸東入ル長刀鉾町[1]）
Japan
Coordinates35°0′13″N 135°45′37″E / 35.00361°N 135.76028°E / 35.00361; 135.76028
Operated byHankyu Corporation
Line(s)Hankyu Kyoto Main Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Other information
Station codeHK-85
WebsiteOfficial
History
Opened17 June 1963
Passengers
202476,881 daily[2]
Location

Karasuma Station (烏丸駅, Karasuma-eki) is a station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line.

The station has an island platform serving two tracks.

1 ■ Kyoto Line to Kyoto-kawaramachi
2 ■ Kyoto Line for Osaka (Osaka-umeda, Tengachaya), Kita-Senri, Kobe, Takarazuka

Shijō Station on the Karasuma Line subway is connected with Karasuma Station by a short underground walkway.

Usage

In fiscal 2015 (April 2015 to March 2016), about 33,933,000 passengers used this station annually. For historical data, see the table below.[3][4]

YearNumber (in thousands)
BoardingTotal
200114,86230,878
200214,56230,457
200314,44229,972
200414,13329,496
200515,33831,240
200615,04530,943
200715,66731,916
200815,75332,630
200914,21930,217
201014,75830,472
201114,88131,126
201215,24131,600
201516,39133,933

History

Karasuma Station opened on 17 June 1963.

Station numbering was introduced to all Hankyu stations on 21 December 2013 with this station being designated as station number HK-85.[5]

Adjacent stations

References

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