Ōkubo Station (Kyoto)
Ōkubo Station 大久保駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||
 Ōkubo Station, West Exit | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Nishiura-81-2 Hironocho, Uji-shi, Kyoto-fu 611-0031 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°52′28.3″N 135°46′37.5″E / 34.874528°N 135.777083°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by |  Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Kyoto/Kashihara Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 13.6 km from Kyoto | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | elevated | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | B12 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 3 November 1928 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2023 | 22,040 | |||||||||||||||
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Ōkubo Station (大久保駅, Ōkubo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uji, Kyoto, Japan. It is operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.It is station number B12.[1]Fushimi-Momoyama Station on the Keihan Main Line and Momoyama Station on the JR Nara Line are within walking distance from Momoyamagoryō-mae Station.
Lines
Ōkubo Station is served by the Kyoto Line, and is located 13.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto Station.[2]
Station layout
The station consists two elevated island platforms, with an effective platform length of six cars.The ticket gates and concourse are on the first floor, and there is only one ticket gate. The station is staffed. The station has a station plaza on the east side with bus and taxi stands and private car parking, and a wide road on the west side.[3][4]
Platforms
| 1, 2 | ■ Kintetsu Kyoto Line
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for Kintetsu Nara, Tenri and Kashiharajingu-mae |
| 3, 4 | ■ Kintetsu Kyoto Line
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for Kyoto |
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East Exit -
Ticket Gate -
Platforms
History
The station opened on 3 November 1928 as a station of Nara Electric Railroad. Nara Electric Railroad merged with Kintetsu in 1963. The station was elevated in 1987. In 2007, the station started using PiTaPa.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2023, the station was used by an average of 22,040 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[5]
Surrounding area
- Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Okubo Garrison
- Minamiuji Community Center
See also
References
- ^ Kintetsu Corporation (August 19, 2015). "駅ナンバリングを全線で実施します" [We will implement the station numbering for the entire system] (PDF) (in Japanese). Retrieved September 12, 2015.
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ "大久保駅" [Ōkubo Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
- ^ "Station Map". Arukumachi KYOTO Route Planner. City of Kyoto. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ Kintetsu Official Statistics
External links
Media related to Okubo Station (Kyoto) at Wikimedia Commons
- Kintetsu station information (in English)