Torokko Hozukyō Station
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LocationKita Matsuoyama, Arashiyama District, Nishikyō Ward, Kyoto City
Kyoto Prefecture
Japan
Kyoto Prefecture
Japan
Operated bySagano Sightseeing Railway
Torokko Hozukyō Station
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 Station and walkway approach in 2011 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Kita Matsuoyama, Arashiyama District, Nishikyō Ward, Kyoto City Kyoto Prefecture Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°01′34″N 135°38′47″E / 35.026111°N 135.646278°E[1] | ||||
| Owned by |  | ||||
| Operated by | Sagano Sightseeing Railway | ||||
| Line | Sagano Scenic Line | ||||
| Distance | 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Torokko Saga | ||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||
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| Website | Official website (in Japanese) | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 27 April 1991 (re-opened) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY 2023 | 3 daily[2] | ||||
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Torokko Hozukyō Station (トロッコ保津峡駅, Torokko Hozukyō-eki) is the third train station on the Sagano Scenic Line, a sightseeing train[3] that follows the picturesque Hozukyo Ravine of the old JR West Sagano Line. It is located in Kameoka, Kyoto, Japan.[4]
The station consists of a single ground-level platform servicing trains to Torokko Saga and Torokko Kameoka.[5]
