Katsura Station
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Layout
This station has three island platforms serving six tracks on the ground. Ticket gates are located over the platforms and tracks.
| C | ■ Kyoto Line | for Kawaramachi and Karasuma (starting in the early morning) |
| ■ Arashiyama Line | extra limited express trains for Arashiyama, Kawaramachi, Osaka (Umeda, Tengachaya), Kobe and Takarazuka | |
| 1 | ■ Arashiyama Line | for Template:STN |
| 2, 3 | ■ Kyoto Line | for Template:STN and Template:STN |
| 4, 5 | ■ Kyoto Line | for Osaka (Template:STN, Template:STN), Template:STN, Template:STN, and Template:STN |
Station facilities
Katsura Station features Hankyu Mew, a small 5-story shopping facility with clothing, book, 100 yen stores and restaurants such as KFC and Mos Burger.
Usage
In fiscal 2015 (April 2015 to March 2016), about 20,595,000 passengers used this station annually. For historical data, see the table below.[1][2]
| Year | Number (in thousands) | |
|---|---|---|
| Boarding | Total | |
| 2001 | 11,936 | 23,901 |
| 2002 | 11,640 | 23,431 |
| 2003 | 11,540 | 23,148 |
| 2004 | 11,289 | 22,775 |
| 2005 | 10,983 | 22,370 |
| 2006 | 10,919 | 21,817 |
| 2007 | 11,139 | 22,069 |
| 2008 | 11,241 | 22,321 |
| 2009 | 10,202 | 20,859 |
| 2010 | 9,962 | 20,072 |
| 2011 | 10,154 | 20,338 |
| 2012 | 10,234 | 20,351 |
| 2015 | 10,372 | 20,595 |
History
Katsura Station opened on 1 November 1928.
Station numbering was introduced to all Hankyu stations on 21 December 2013 with this station being designated as station number HK-81.[3]
Surrounding area
Mister Donut, FamilyMart, 7-11, and Lawson are also located within walking distance. The station is also relatively near the Nishikyo Ward Office and Seiyu supermarket.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Line (HK-81) | ||||
| Template:STN (HK-80) | Local | Template:STN (HK-82) | ||
| Rakusaiguchi (HK-80) | Semi-Express | Nishi-Kyōgoku (HK-82) | ||
| Template:STN (HK-77) | Express | Nishi-Kyōgoku (HK-82) | ||
| Nagaoka-Tenjin (HK-77) | Semi limited Express | Template:STN (HK-83) | ||
| Nagaoka-Tenjin (HK-77) | Limited Express | Template:STN (HK-85) | ||
| Nagaoka-Tenjin (HK-77) | Commuter Limited Express | Saiin (HK-83) | ||
| Template:STN (HK-63) | Rapid Limited Express "Kyo-Train Garaku" (weekends, holidays) | Karasuma (HK-85) | ||
| Arashiyama Line (HK-81) | ||||
| Terminus | Local | Template:STN (HK-96) | ||
| Awaji (HK-63) | Limited Express "Sagano", "Atago", "Togetsu", "Hozu" | Kami-Katsura (HK-96) | ||
| Karasuma (HK-85) | Limited Express "Ogura" | Kami-Katsura (HK-96) | ||
References
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External links
- Katsura Station from Hankyu Railway website
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