Fushimi Station (Kyoto)

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Fushimi Station (伏見駅, Fushimi-eki^?) is a railway station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line located in Fushimi, Kyoto, Japan.

Kintetsu Kyoto Line

Legend

Kyoto Line to Kyoto

Jūjō

Kamitobaguchi

Kyoto Subway to Kokusai-Kaikan

Fushimi

Kyoto Line to Yamato-Saidaiji

1 Lines
2 Building
- 2.1 Platforms
3 History
4 Adjacent stations

[edit] Lines

Kintetsu Corporation
- Kintetsu Kyoto Line

[edit] Building

The elevated station has two side platforms with two tracks.

[edit] Platforms

1	■Kintetsu Kyoto Line	Southbound (For Shin-Tanabe, Yamato-Saidaiji, Nara, and Kashiharajingu-mae)
2	■Kintetsu Kyoto Line	Northbound (For Takeda, Toji, and Kyoto)

[edit] History

1895-1921

Kyoto

Inari

Fushimi

Momoyama

1921-1928

Kyoto

Inari

Fushimi

Momoyama

The location of the station was a site of former Fushimi Station on the government-run Nara Line railway. Since a reroute of the Nara Line to the present route (via Inari Station) in 1921, Fushimi Station had been a terminal of a freight branch until its closure about two months before the opening of the present station.

September 5, 1895 - The station opens as a station of Nara Railway
February 7, 1905 - Nara Railway merges into Kansai Railway
October 1, 1907 - Kansai Railway is nationalized
August 1, 1921 - The line between Kyoto and Fushimi closes; Fushimi Station survives as a freight station
September 3, 1928 - The freight line between Fushimi and Momoyama closes and Fushimi Station closes
November 15, 1928 - The station opens as a station of Nara Electric Railroad
October 1, 1963 - NER merges and the station becomes part of Kintetsu

[edit] Adjacent stations

«	Service	»
Kintetsu Kyoto Line
Express (急行): no stop
Semi-Express (準急): no stop
Takeda	Local (普通)	Kintetsu-Tambabashi

v • d • e Stations of the Kintetsu Kyoto Line

Kyoto • Tōji • Jūjō • Kamitobaguchi • Takeda • Fushimi • Tambabashi • Momoyamagoryō-mae • Mukaijima • Ogura • Iseda • Ōkubo • Kutsukawa • Terada • Tonoshō • Shin-Tanabe • Kōdo • Miyamaki • Miyazu • Komada • Shin-Hōsono • Kizugawadai • Yamadagawa • Takanohara • Heijō • Yamato-Saidaiji ( >> Nara Line • Kashihara Line)