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Kashiharajingū-mae Station

Kashiharajingū-mae Station
橿原神宮前駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Kashiharajingū-mae Station
The central entrance of the station building designed by Togo Murano
Location 618, Kumechō, Kashihara
Nara
(奈良県橿原市久米町618)
Japan
Coordinates 34°29′04″N 135°47′40″E / 34.484381°N 135.794478°E / 34.484381; 135.794478Coordinates: 34°29′04″N 135°47′40″E / 34.484381°N 135.794478°E / 34.484381; 135.794478
Owned by KintetsuLogo.svg Kintetsu Railway
Operated by KintetsuLogo.svg Kintetsu Railway
Line(s)
Distance
  • Kashihara Line: 23.8 km (14.8 mi)
  • Minami Osaka Line: 39.7 km (24.7 mi)
  • Yoshino Line: 0 km (0 mi)
Platforms 4 island platforms
Tracks 8
Train operators KintetsuLogo.svg Kintetsu Railway
Bus stands 1
Connections
  • Bus interchange Nara Kotsu Bus Lines: 2・5・7・8・9・11・12・16・18・19・23・51・53・52 at Kashiharajingū-eki higashi-guchi
  • Bus interchange Nara Kotsu Bus Lines: 25・26・28・33・36・37 at Kashiharajingū-eki
  • Bus interchange Asuka Village Kame Bus: Aka-kame (Asuka Excursion Bus)
Construction
Structure type At grade
Parking Parking Available
Bicycle facilities Bicycle facilities Available
Disabled access Yes (1 elevator for the west ticket gate, 1 elavator between the west and the central ticket gates, 1 elevator for each Osaka-bound platform, 1 accessible slope for each Kyoto-bound platform, 1 accessible bathroom, and equipped wheelchairs)
Other information
Station code  B42  /  F42 
Website www.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/en_station07032.html
History
Opened 21 March 1929 (1929-03-21)
Rebuilt 1939
Previous names
  • Kashiharajingū-eki (1939—1970)
  • Kumedera (1923—1940) / Kashiharajingū-mae (1923—1939)
Traffic
Passengers (2015) 18,862
Services
Preceding station   KintetsuLogo.svg Kintetsu Railway   Following station
   B  Kashihara Line  
Local Terminus
Express
toward Kyōto
Limited Express
   F  Minami Osaka Line  
Local
through to  F  Yoshino Line
Terminus
Semi-express
through to  F  Yoshino Line
Terminus
Suburban Express Terminus
Express
through to  F  Yoshino Line
Terminus
Limited Express
through to  F  Yoshino Line
Sakura Liner Sakura Liner
   F  Yoshino Line  
through to  F  Minami Osaka Line
Local
Terminus
through to  F  Minami Osaka Line
Semi-express
toward Yoshino
Express
Limited Express
toward Yoshino
Sakura Liner Sakura Liner
  Former services  
toward 
Ousa Line () Terminus
toward Saidaiji
Unebi Line () Terminus

Kashiharajingū-mae Station (橿原神宮前駅 Kashiharajingū-mae-eki?) is a train station located in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is on Kintetsu Kashihara Line, Minami Osaka Line and Yoshino Lines. It is one of the major stations on the Kintetsu lines, and all trains in service stop at this station.

The center station building was designed by Togo Murano, an architect representing the 20th century.

This station has two island platforms serving 4 narrow gauge (1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)) tracks for the Minami Osaka Line and the Yoshino Line in the west, and two island platforms serving 3 standard gauge (1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)) tracks for the Kashihara Line and a narrow gauge (1,067 mm) track for the Yoshino Line in the east.


The number of passengers who get on and off trains at this station is 19,960 persons per day, according to the research by Kintetsu Corporation on November 9, 2010.

Buses are operated by Nara Kotsu Bus Lines.

As of October 2014

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