Tonoshō Station

Tonoshō Station

富野荘駅
Tonoshō Station
General information
Location58 Kaseda Biwanoshō, Jōyō-shi, Kyoto-fu 610-0117
Japan
Coordinates34°50′23.54″N 135°46′22.46″E / 34.8398722°N 135.7729056°E / 34.8398722; 135.7729056
SystemKintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line Kyoto/Kashihara Line
Distance17.4 km from Kyoto
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station code B15 
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened3 November 1928 (1928-11-03)
Passengers
FY20225500 daily
Services
Preceding station Kintetsu Railway Following station
Terada
towards Kyōto
Kyoto Line
Local
Semi-Express
Shin-Tanabe
Location
Tonoshō Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Tonoshō Station
Tonoshō Station (Japan)

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]

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

See also

References

  1. ^ Kintetsu Corporation (August 19, 2015). "駅ナンバリングを全線で実施します" [We will implement the station numbering for the entire system] (PDF) (in Japanese). Retrieved September 12, 2015.
  2. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  3. ^ "富野荘駅" [Tonoshō Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  4. ^ Kintetsu Official Statistics

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