Yamato-Yagi Station

Yamato-Yagi Station
大和八木駅
Yamato-Yagi Station, March 2005
Location
Prefecture Nara
(See other stations in Nara)
City Kashihara
History
Year opened 1923
Rail services
Operator(s) Kintetsu Corporation
Line(s) Kintetsu Osaka Line
Kintetsu Kashihara Line

Yamato-Yagi Station (大和八木駅 Yamato-Yagi Eki?) is a Kintetsu railway station on the Kintetsu Osaka and the Kashihara Lines in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is a key station servicing train lines to and from Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, and Nagoya.

The station opened in 1923 as station on the Kashihara Line, becoming a stop on the Osaka Line in 1929.

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Station

Yamato-Yagi Station handles over 37,000 passengers daily, and has many stores inside the station:

Layout

There are two island platforms serving four tracks for the Osaka Line on the second floor, and two side platforms serving two tracks for the Kashihara Line on the first floor.

1 Osaka Line for Haibara, Nabari, Ise-Shima and Nagoya
starting for Osaka Uehommachi
2 Osaka Line for Haibara, Nabari, Ise-Shima and Nagoya
3, 4 Osaka Line for Yamato-Takada, Fuse, Osaka Uehommachi and Osaka Namba
Change trains at Tsuruhashi for Amagasaki and Kobe (Sannomiya)
Limited Express trains to the Kashihara Line for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyōto
5 Kashihara Line for Kashiharajingū-mae
Change trains at Kashiharajingū-mae for Yoshino
6 Kashihara Line for Yamato-Saidaiji and Kyōto
Change trains at Hirahata for Tenri
Change trains at Yamato-Saidaiji for Nara

Environs

Highway access

Connecting lines and services

« Service »
Kintetsu
Osaka Line
Masuga   Local   Miminashi
Masuga   Semi-Express   Miminashi
Yamato-Takada   Express   Sakurai
Yamato-Takada   Rapid Express
Suburban Rapid Express
  Sakurai
Limited Express (Non-stop): no stop
Tsuruhashi   a part of Meihan Non-stop Limited Express (Urban Liner)   Tsu or Kintetsu Nagoya
Tsuruhashi   Limited Express (Osaka Namba, Osaka Uehommachi - Nagoya)   Nabari
Yamato-Takada   Limited Express
(Osaka Namba - Toba, Kashikojima)
  Haibara
Tsuruhashi
Fuse
  Limited Express (Osaka Uehommachi - Toba)   Nabari
Yamato-Saidaiji   Limited Express (Kyoto - Kashikojima)   Nabari
Yamato-Takada
Yamato-Saidaiji
  Limited Express (Osaka Namba, Kyoto - Kashikojima)   Haibara
Kashihara Line
Ninokuchi   Local   Yagi-nishiguchi
Tawaramoto   Express   Yagi-nishiguchi
Yamato-Saidaiji (usually)
Nishinokyo (off-peak hours on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays)
  Limited Express (Kyoto - Kashihara)   Kashiharajingū-mae