Tawaramoto Station

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Tawaramoto Station(田原本駅) is a train station on the Kintetsu Kashihara Line in Tawaramoto, Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Kintetsu Kashihara Line
Legend Kashihara Line to Yamato-Saidaiji Familykoen-mae Yuuzaki Iwami Tawaramoto Connecting with Nishi-Tawaramoto Station on the Tawaramoto Line Kasanui Ninokuchi Yamato-Yagi Kashihara Line to Kashiharajingu-mae

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

[edit] Lines

• Kintetsu Corporation
  • Kashihara Line
  • Tawaramoto Line (Nishi-Tawaramoto Station)

[edit] Building

The station has 2 platforms and 2 lines.

[edit] Platforms

1	■Kintetsu Kashihara Line	South bound for Yamato-Yagi, Kashiharajingū-mae, Yoshino, Uehommachi, Ise-Shima and Nagoya
2	■Kintetsu Kashihara Line	North bound for Tenri, Yamato-Saidaiji, Kyoto, Nara and Namba

[edit] History

• 1923 - The station opened as Osaka Electric Rail Tawaramoto Station
• 1941 - Daiki merged with Sangu Kyuko Electric Railway, and becomes Kansai Kyuko Electric Railway
• 1944 - Kankyu merged Nankai Railway and became Kintetsu, changing the station was renamed Kinki Nihppn Tawaramoto Station
• 1964 - Kinki Nippon Tawaramoto Station was renamed the current name
• 1990 - Station house renovation complete. Because of this the crosswalk was removed and the platform expands
• 1992 - Automatic ticket checker and dispenser was installed.
• 2007 - Starts using PiTaPa

[edit] Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Kintetsu Kashihara Line
Hirahata		Express (急行)		Yamato-Yagi
Iwami		Local (普通)		Kasanui

v • d • e Stations of the Kintetsu Kashihara Line ( Kintetsu Kyoto Line << ) Yamato-Saidaiji • Amagatsuji • Nishinokyō • Kujō • Kintetsu Kōriyama • Tsutsui • Hirahata ( >> Tenri Line ) • Family-Kōemmae • Yūzaki • Iwami • Tawaramoto • Kasanui • Ninokuchi • Yamato-Yagi ( >> Osaka Line ) • Yagi-nishiguchi • Unebigoryōmae • Kashiharajingū-mae