Fukakusa Station

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Fukakusa Station
深草駅

Fukakusa Station west entrance.jpg

The west gate of Fukakusa Station.
Location Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Kyoto Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates 34°57′52″N135°46′12″E / 34.9644°N 135.7701°E / 34.9644; 135.7701 Coordinates: 34°57′52″N135°46′12″E / 34.9644°N 135.7701°E / 34.9644; 135.7701
Operated by Keihan Electric Railway
Line(s) Keihan Main Line
Distance 44.1 km from Yodoyabashi
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Other information
Station code KH33
Website Official (in Japanese)
History
Opened 1910 (1910)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015 [1] ) 4.4 million

Fukakusa Station(深草駅,Fukakusa-eki) is a railway station located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Fushimi-ku, Kyoto Ward of Kyoto in Kinki, Japan

Fushimi is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Famous places in Fushimi include the Fushimi Inari Shrine, with thousands of torii lining the paths up and down a mountain; Fushimi Castle, originally built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, with its rebuilt towers and gold-lined tea-room; and the Teradaya, an inn at which Sakamoto Ryōma was attacked and injured about a year before his assassination. Also of note is the Gokōgu shrine, which houses a stone used in the construction of Fushimi Castle. The water in the shrine is particularly famous and it is recorded as one of Japan's 100 best clear water spots.

Kyoto Designated city in Kansai, Japan

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Kyoto Prefecture Prefecture of Japan

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Adjacent stations

«Service»
Keihan Railway Keihan Main Line
Rapid Limited Express for Demachiyanagi (in the evening on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Commuter Rapid Express for Nakanoshima (in the morning on weekdays): Does not stop at this station
Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Fujinomori  Commuter Sub Express for Yodoyabashi or Nakanoshima (in the morning on weekdays)  Fushimi-Inari
Fujinomori Sub Express  Fushimi-Inari
Fujinomori Local  Fushimi-Inari

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References

  1. 第8章 都市施設[Chapter 8: Urban facilities]. 京都市統計書 [Statistics of Kyoto City] (in Japanese). City of Kyoto. 2017.