Tonoshō Station
Railway station in Jōyō, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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Tonoshō Station (富野荘駅, Tonoshō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Jōyō, Kyoto, Japan, operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. It is station number B15.[1]
Japan
Kintetsu RailwayTonoshō Station 富野荘駅 | |||||||||||
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Tonoshō Station | |||||||||||
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| Location | 58 Kaseda Biwanoshō, Jōyō-shi, Kyoto-fu 610-0117 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°50′23.54″N 135°46′22.46″E | ||||||||||
| System | Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Kintetsu Railway | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Kintetsu Railway | ||||||||||
| Line |  Kyoto/Kashihara Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 17.4 km from Kyoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Station code | B15 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 3 November 1928 | ||||||||||
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| FY2022 | 5500 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Tonoshō Station is served by the Kyoto Line, and is located 17.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto Station.[2]
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms, with ticket gates and concourses underground. The effective length of the platform is trains with a length of 6 cars.[3]
Platforms
| 1 | ■  Kintetsu Kyoto Line |
For Kashiharajingu-mae |
| 2 | ■ Kintetsu Kyoto Line |
For Kyoto |
History
Tonoshō Station opened on 3 November 1928 as a station on the Nara Electric Railway, which merged with Kintetsu in 1963.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 5500 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
- Kyoto Prefectural Nishijoyo High School
- Joyo City Imaike Elementary School
